The deployment element acts as a container for many beans that are deployed together.

         <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

         <!-- Deployment holds beans -->
         <deployment xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
            xsi:schemaLocation="urn:jboss:bean-deployer bean-deployer_2_0.xsd"
            xmlns="urn:jboss:bean-deployer:2.0">

         <!-- bean part of the deployment -->
         <bean .../>

         <!-- bean part of the deployment -->
         <bean .../>

         </deployment&gt;