-Any First, some topics are presented very briefly as the chapter on RMI.
-There Is also a lot of syntax errors, consistency between UML diagrams and descriptions ... believe that this book was not / not been reviewed!
-L'aspect Application server is virtually no development.
In short a misleading title, articulated work of a university outlining how the distributed architecture.
Simplistic example a little too far away from a formal treaty practice.
If you master a little time is the subject or have the same summary notions, turn to another book.