SpringSource tc Server webinar is t’rrow Tuesday 23 March. For those of you interested, register here

http://www.springsource.com/newsevents/webinars.

This webinar will teach you to

• Gain deep visibility into your Spring applications
• Increase developer productivity, operational control, and deployment flexibility
• Future-proof your applications with a platform that addresses your needs from developer to
  datacenter to cloud

Spring has announced release of Spring Source TC Server Spring Edition available for download here.  The advantage of the Spring Edition is the inclusion of the instrumented Spring jars that provide reporting and management via Hyperic HQ.

SpringSource tc Server 2.0 is based on Apache Tomcat 6.0.25 .

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SpringSource tc Server Developer Edition is provided as a free development download of the tc Server Runtime. The key component of tc Server Developer Edition is the Spring Insight console, a dashboard view of real-time Spring application performance metrics. Without changing their code, developers can use Spring Insight to detect, analyze and diagnose application performance issues right from their desktops.

Developers will find TC Server Spring Edition useful because it ships with Spring 3.0 or 2.5 preloaded and has support for running Spring applications (as well as frameworks built on Spring, like Grails and Spring Integration). TC Server Spring Edition integrates out of the box with STS. STS provides a dashboard (Spring Insight) that provides metrics on the nature of a running application, measuring crucial numbers like transactions and exceptions, automatically.

TC Server Spring Edition is free for developers. The standard edition SpringSource TC Server which is a useful for all applications, whether they’re running on Tomcat or other JEE servers is priced at US $500 per CPU. The TC Server Spring Edition is priced at US $750 per CPU

As promised in last post Good bye MyEclipse. Welcome STS -Spring source Tool Suite, I would be going into the details of Spring TC server development edition and its integration with Spring Source tool suite (STS).

Spring launched the Spring source tc server which is a layer of functional ties and capabilities over the famous Apache Tomcat server. From Spring source site

SpringSource tc Server™ is an enterprise version of Apache Tomcat that provides developers with the lightweight server they want paired with the operational management, advanced diagnostics, and mission-critical support capabilities businesses need.

More details on Spring TC server can be found  SpringSource tc Server — The Tomcat You Know

I decide to give the Spring TC server a shot. I downloaded tc Server Developer Edition(Free) edition (you will have to fill in details and then you get a link in email)

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