The best replacement for ejb is spring.

The best alternatives to ejb are rated as following:
★★★★★  spring
★★★★  hibernate
★★★  servlet
★★  web services
★★  pojo
★★  rmi
★  web service
★  jpa
★  java bean
★  inject
★  java beans
★  spring beans
★  j2ee
★  cdi
  jdbc
  mdb
  jms
  spring hibernate
  corba
  not to ejb
  osgi
  spring framework
  managed bean
  webservice
  bean

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Speaking about ejb, one probably shouldn't forget about tomcat.

Other search terms related to ejb and their ratings are:
★★★★★ tomcat
★★★★ spring
★★★ jpa
★★ jboss
★★ struts
★ jsf
★ jndi
★ ear
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