Jboss implementation of the jmx technology. jboss includes a clean room implementation of the jmx api's published by sun microsystems. while implementing all the required management functions it is also geared towards acting as a core library of the jboss microkernel.

jmx is about providing a standard for managing and monitoring all varieties of software and hardware components from java. further, jmx aims to provide integration with the large number of existing management standards.