Sharing connections in WebSphere Application Server V5

Sharing connections in WebSphere Application Server V5: "Sharing connections in IBM� WebSphere� Application Server V5 (V5.0, V5.0.1, V5.0.2) can reduce resource allocation costs and deadlock scenarios. This article describes how to share and reuse connections in WebSphere Application Server V5 and the tradeoffs of sharing or not sharing connections. It also presents programming models to share connections among different applications, such as Web applications, session EJBs, BMP EJBs, and CMP EJBs. In addition, a WebSphere Studio Application Developer example shows how to set access intent and isolation level in a resource reference. "