This is a modified version of the code for the Plants by WebSphere sample that comes with WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 for use in IBM Cloud Private/IBM Cloud Kubernetes Service developer training. The code has been modified per the recommendations of the IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor.

This version of Plants By WebSphere is a small Java EE 6 app that uses a relational database to run a fictional eCommerce website called Plants By WebSphere.

WebSphere Liberty Java application server: WebSphere Liberty is a modular and easy-to-use Java application server, built on the open source Open Liberty project.

Maria DB: Maria DB is a strictly open source RDMS forked from MySQL by the original developers of MySQL.

The app consists of a Java EE web app for a fictional online plant store. It supports user registration and purchases of various plants.