*Installing and Using ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server*
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Overview of ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server

The ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server runtime environment is a Java application that takes advantage of the services in the J2EE platform to connect to databases, manage security, and process application requests. It provides the full scripting environment of Macromedia ColdFusion MX and lets you develop fully featured Rich Internet Applications rapidly and efficiently. When ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server is installed on top of the WebSphere Application Server, it uses that server's J2EE runtime to compile and execute ColdFusion applications.

For more information about Macromedia ColdFusion MX, see the ColdFusion MX documentation.

For information about differences between ColdFusion MX and ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server on your operating system and application server version, see Differences between ColdFusion MX and ColdFusion MX on WebSphere.


Contents > Installing and Using ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server > Essential Information > About ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server > Overview of ColdFusion MX for IBM WebSphere Application Server

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