This helps system administrators integrate Jakarta EE servers into a system management environment and also helps application developers create their own management tools from scratch.
[1] The goal of JSR 77 is to abstract the fundamental manageable aspects of the Jakarta EE architecture to provide a well defined model for implementing instrumentation and information access.
In addition, this specification defines a standardized API for inter-operating with Jakarta EE components that participate in the monitoring and control of the platform’s resources.
[2] The Jakarta Management model is a specification of the attributes, operations and architecture of the managed objects required by compliant Jakarta EE platform implementations.
The model is designed to be interoperable with a variety of industry standard management systems and protocols.