Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE) 8 The Java EE Tutorial

## 28 Bootstrapping a CDI Container in Java SE

This chapter explains how to use the API for bootstrapping a CDI container in Java SE. This capability allows you to run CDI applications on Java SE and obtain beans, independently of an application server or any Java EE APIs.

The following topics are addressed here:

- The Bootstrap API

- Configuring the CDI Container

For more information about bootstrapping a CDI container in Java SE, see the Weld Reference Guide at `http://weld.cdi-spec.org/documentation/`.

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