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GlassFish: History, Art & Companies

GlassFish is an open-source Jakarta EE platform application server project started by Sun Microsystems, then sponsored by Oracle Corporation, and now living at the Eclipse Foundation. While the project maintains a multi-vendor leadership structure, OmniFish has emerged as the primary technical steward, driving the vast majority of development and…

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GlassFish topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around GlassFish.

Related topics
46
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
50
Extracted relationships
176
Related term clusters
26
Bridge connections
50

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 31 topics
History · 11 topics
Commercial support · 2 topics
Forks · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Available in
English
Developer
Eclipse Foundation
License
Eclipse Public License 2.0 and GPL2 with GNU Classpath Exception
Operating system
Cross-platform
Original author
Sun Microsystems
Platform
Java

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Overview

History

Commercial support

Forks

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How GlassFish connects Entity context

The extracted context around GlassFish shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, GlassFish → AIX, Bean Validation, CDI, Coherence, Commercial, EclipseLink, Enterprise Edition, Ericsson's SIP Servlet, February, Glassfish Server, Java EE, Java Platform, JAX-RS, JDK, Jersey, JSON-B, JSR-289, July, June, March Another extracted example is GlassFish → Admin Console GUI, Apache Felix OSGi, Application Server, Builds, DCR, December, Derby, Diameter, Eclipse, Fast Infoset, February, In June, J2EE, Jakarta Authentication, January, JASPIC, Java, Java EE, Java SE, JavaOne. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

GlassFish

Top relations

related to Epoch of Oracle (2010-2016) · 46
GlassFish → AIX, Bean Validation, CDI, Coherence, Commercial, EclipseLink, Enterprise Edition, Ericsson's SIP Servlet, February, Glassfish Server, Java EE, Java Platform, JAX-RS, JDK, Jersey, JSON-B, JSR-289, July, June, March
related to Epoch of Sun Microsystems (2003-2009) · 44
GlassFish → Admin Console GUI, Apache Felix OSGi, Application Server, Builds, DCR, December, Derby, Diameter, Eclipse, Fast Infoset, February, In June, J2EE, Jakarta Authentication, January, JASPIC, Java, Java EE, Java SE, JavaOne
related to Epoch of transitioning to the Eclipse Foundation (2017-2021) · 21
GlassFish → At Eclipse, August, December, Eclipse Exousia, Eclipse Foundation, Eclipse Foundation Specification Process, Eclipse GlassFish, EFSP, EPL, Jakarta Authorization, Jakarta EE, January, Java EE, JDK, Like GlassFish, May, Oracle, Oracle's GlassFish, Payara, Red Hat
related to overview · 18
GlassFish → Apache Felix, Built, Eclipse, Equinox OSGi, HK2, Jakarta CDI, Jakarta EE, Jakarta Faces, Jakarta Messaging, Jakarta Persistence, Jakarta REST, Jakarta Security, Jakarta Servlet, Jakarta Transactions, Knopflerfish OSGi, Optional, Oracle, OSGi
related to Other support · 12
GlassFish → Additional, Azul Systems, December, Eclipse GlassFish, Following, Fujitsu, FUJITSU Software Enterprise Application, Japan, Payara, Payara Server, Platform, While Payara
related to Payara Services · 8
GlassFish → CDDL, GPL2, October, Oracle GlassFish, Oracle’s, Payara Enterprise, Payara Server, Payara Services Ltd
related to Epoch of OmniFish Stewardship in the Eclipse Foundation (2022-present) · 5
GlassFish → Beginning, Eclipse Foundation, Estonian, OmniFish, Reference Implementation
related to OmniFish · 4
GlassFish → Eclipse Foundation, Eclipse GlassFish, OmniFish, Since
related to Commercial support · 3
GlassFish → Eclipse Foundation, Following Oracle's, Payara Server
Available in · 1
GlassFish → English

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Important terminology

eclipse released server oracle java support sun version ee foundation application jakarta release project microsystems source implementation commercial corporation system

GlassFish relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 176 structured relationships around GlassFish. Examples in this analysis include GlassFish → Available in → English and GlassFish → Developer → Eclipse Foundation. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
GlassFishAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
GlassFishDeveloperEclipse Foundation1.00infobox
GlassFishLicenseEclipse Public License 2.0 and GPL2 with GNU Classpath Exception1.00infobox
GlassFishOperating systemCross-platform1.00infobox
GlassFishOriginal authorSun Microsystems1.00infobox
GlassFishPlatformJava1.00infobox
GlassFishRelease6 June 2005; 21 years ago (2005-06-06)1.00infobox
GlassFishRepositoryhttps://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/glassfish1.00infobox
GlassFishStable release8.0.4 / 3 August 2026; 21 days ago (3 August 2026)1.00infobox
GlassFishTypeApplication server1.00infobox
GlassFishWebsiteglassfish.org1.00infobox
GlassFishWritten inJava1.00infobox
GlassFishis aopen-source Jakarta EE platform application server project started by Sun Microsystems0.90text

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around GlassFish bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Released, Eclipse and Oracle. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • GlassFish
    • Released
    • Eclipse
    • Oracle
    • Foundation
    • Server
    • Support
    • Project
    • Sun
    • Ee
    • Corporation
    • Commercial
    • Version
  • glassfish
    • Released
    • Eclipse
    • Oracle
    • Foundation
    • Server
    • Support
    • Project
    • Sun
    • Ee
    • Corporation
    • Commercial
    • Version
  • jakarta ee
    • Jakarta
    • Java
    • Implementation
    • Platform
    • Reference
    • Version
    • Release
    • Glassfish
    • Eclipse
    • Foundation
    • Support
    • Web
  • application server
    • Server
    • Sun
    • System
    • Java
    • Microsystems
    • Supports
    • Enterprise
    • Specification
    • Commercial
    • Reference
    • Payara
    • Released
  • sun microsystems
    • Sun
    • System
    • Supports
    • Java
    • Server
    • Released
    • Enterprise
    • Specification
    • Platform
    • Commercial
    • Oracle
    • Project
  • oracle corporation
    • Oracle
    • Released
    • Server
    • Code
    • Source
    • Glassfish
    • Commercial
    • Sun
    • Payara
    • System
    • Support
    • Java
  • eclipse foundation
    • Foundation
    • Glassfish
    • Released
    • Jakarta
    • Platform
    • Omnifish
    • Project
    • Code
    • Oracle
    • Support
    • Ee
    • Commercial
  • eclipse public license
    • Foundation
    • Glassfish
    • Released
    • Jakarta
    • Omnifish
    • Project
    • Oracle
    • Support
    • Code
    • Ee
    • Commercial
    • Java

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For GlassFish, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects GlassFish with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
GlassFish — Overview · splits 19 ⟂ 32
GlassFish — History · splits 39 ⟂ 12
GlassFish — Commercial support · splits 48 ⟂ 3
GlassFish — Forks · splits 48 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

GlassFish

Nodes51
Edges50
Triples176
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around GlassFish to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — GlassFish · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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