Enterprise application development-RMI and EJB

I am new to enterprise applications. Just started to learn EJB. I know RMI well. Can anyone map R开发者_运维问答MI with EJB to understand the basic strongly else give some links/books to clearly understand EJB basics.

Compared to EJB, RMI is a "small" specification pertaining to remote invocation. EJB is much larger and actually includes RMI. The Wikipedia article about Enterprise JavaBean is a must read.

I would recommend you also read Mastering Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0 by Sriganesh et al.