# Deployment issues

This section discusses deployment options and details.

- Embedded deployment application overview
  In an embedded environment, Derby runs in the same JVM as the application.
- Deploying Derby in an embedded environment
  You can "embed" Derby in any Java application (single- or multi-user) by deploying the following packages.

Parent topic: Deploying Derby applications
Related concepts
Creating Derby databases for read-only use
Loading classes from a database