Java EE Application-scoped variables in a clustered environment (Websphere)?

Question

Is there any easy way in a Java EE application (running on Websphere) to share an object in an application-wide scope across the entire cluster? Something maybe similar to Serv

Answer 1

Try using the WebSphere workarea

Answer 2

I'm watching this to see if any simple solutions appear, but I don't know of any myself. Last time I asked something like this, the answer was to use a distributed object store.

Our substitute was manual notification over HTTP to a configured list of URLs, one for each Web Container's direct server:port combination. (That is, bypassing any fronting proxy/web server/plugin.)