JBoss RPM vs Zip(jar) distribution/installation Method

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Issue

  • Is it better to install JBoss with yum [RPM] or with a zip package?
  • What are the differences between the two distributions?
  • Is it possible to use two RPM installation's on one machine.
  • How to build an RPM containing JBoss EAP6

Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
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