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With any new technology, best practice documents are invaluable in helping developers avoid common errors and design quality systems. There is much literature already available regarding best practices for using Java Management Extensions (JMX) in monitoring and management applications. Popular J2EE application servers, such as BEA WebLogic and JBoss, have used JMX for years to manage and monitor the health and status of their many components. These large-scale systems were built using an early version of Java (1.4) and add-in libraries of JMX classes. The extra steps involved in using JMX limited its use to systems in which the benefits of exposing monitoring and management information outweighed the cost of developing and supporting the additional code - JMX was simp... (more)