WildFly Project News
I’m pleased to announce that the WildFly 25 Final zip is now available for download. The big focus during the WildFly 25 development cycle has been on support for Java SE 17 and on the related transition away from our legacy security layer and to a purely WildFly Elytron-based security layer. More about those later, but first let’s look at new features in WildFly 25. New Features A new subsystem has been added that provides...
As significant changes percolate through the enterprise Java ecosystem, particularly progress on Jakarta EE 10 and the move to the jakarta.* namespace for the EE APIs, changes are also going to be coming to WildFly. In this post I want to describe what I see happening over the next few WildFly releases, starting with the WildFly 25 release that will be out soon. SE 17 and the WildFly security layer This month’s GA release of...
WildFly 25 Beta1 S2I Docker images The WildFly S2I (Source-to-Image) builder and runtime Docker images for WildFly 25 Beta1, have been released on quay.io/wildfly. For complete documentation on how to use these images using S2I, OpenShift and Docker, refer to the WildFly S2I README. Important changes to mention in this Beta release We have been evolving the s2i builder image to reflect part of the main changes that occurred in WildFly 25 Beta. In particular...
I’m pleased to announce that the new WildFly and WildFly Preview 25.0.0.Beta1 releases are available for download at https://wildfly.org/downloads. Work during the WildFly 25 development cycle has been primarily oriented toward completing a long planned evolution of our security layer. Before diving into that topic, there are a few significant new feature areas where feedback from our users would be most welcome. A new subsystem providing support for OpenTelemetry Tracing. WildFly still provides MicroProfile OpenTracing...
WildFly 24.0.1 S2I Docker images The WildFly S2I (Source-to-Image) builder and runtime Docker images for WildFly 24.0.1, have been released on quay.io/wildfly. For complete documentation on how to use these images using S2I, OpenShift and Docker, refer to the WildFly S2I README. Helm Chart for WildFly The Helm Chart for WildFly has been updated to use the WildFly S2I 24.0.1 images. The microprofile example is a good place to start using the Helm Chart with...
WildFly 24.0.1.Final is now available for download. It’s been about six weeks since the WildFly 24 release, so we’ve done a small bug fix update, WildFly 24.0.1. This includes an update to WildFly Preview. The full list of issues resolved in WildFly 24.0.1 is available here. Issues resolved in the WildFly Core update included with WildFly 24.0.1 are available here. Enjoy!
You can build and deploy WildFly application using Helm Chart from the OpenShift Developer Console directly.
This article demonstrates how to run a Jakarta EE 8 application on WildFly Preview for Jakarta EE 9.1 using the Bootable Jar.
WildFly 24 S2I Docker images The WildFly S2I (Source-to-Image) builder and runtime Docker images for WildFly 24 have been released on quay.io/wildfly. The S2I builder image has been upgraded with the following content: WildFly datasources Galleon feature-pack 2.0. This feature-pack defines some Galleon layers to provision drivers and datasources for: MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle DB and PostgreSQL. You can learn how to configure the drivers by reading the feature-pack documentation. Keycloak adapter has...
I’m pleased to announce that the WildFly 24 Final zip is now available for download. Work during the WildFly 24 development cycle has been primarily oriented toward bug fixing, plus the Jakarta EE 9.1 certification work done for WildFly 23. We’ve also been doing work on getting WildFly Preview to run well on SE 16 and 17, with a goal of being able to support SE 17 in standard WildFly later this year. There are...
