WildFly Project News
I’m happy to announce the release of WildFly 8.0.0.Final. This means we feel the project is now stable and ready for general use. We received excellent feedback from the community regarding the CR1 release, and are looking forward to hearing more about your experiences with 8 Final. We will be highlighting notable WildFly 8 articles, videos and resources on our new WildFly 8 Resources page. Please keep an eye on it for future developments. Java...
by Hildeberto Mendonça and Efraim Gentil from CEJUG Serious open source projects should be backed up by at least one company who has genuine interest to be profitable with that project in the long run. It’s a matter of fitting the project in the current economic model, where people can be employed full time to address the continuous flow of issues and features coming from users all over the world. That’s what happens all the...
I’m happy to announce the release of WildFly 8.0.0.CR1. This is the first candidate for release of WildFly 8. Provided no significant issues are discovered, we will follow up with an 8.0.0.Final release soon after. We are calling on all members in the community to help us evaluate WildFly 8, and that it is indeed ready for primetime. Java EE7 TCK 100% Passing The biggest development in this release is that WildFly 8 is now...
A few days ago, Brian Stansberry, Stuart Douglas and I presented a webinar on all of the major WildFly 8 features. Dive Into WildFly 8 from JBoss Developer on Vimeo. This video covers a number of topics including: Java EE7 JSONP Batch Processing EE Concurrency Productivity & Portability Improvements Undertow Performance Servlet 3.1 Web Sockets Non-blocking Handlers HTTP Upgrade Reverse Proxy Management Role Based Access Control Roles Auditing Privileges Constraints We also had some great...
Hello everyone. I recently revamped the WildFly.ORG website, and I hope you will find it to be a much more useful source of information about the WildFly project. Walkthrough I’d like to take you through a short tour of what’s on the website. The website is based on the JBoss community bootstrap theme. So it should operate in a familiar manner to other JBoss community websites. Main Landing Page ~~~~~~~ The first page aims to...
One of the big new features in WildFly 8 is the ability to enforce role based access control on managment operations. I recorded some videos that describe how you can use this powerful feature, and also demonstrate it in action. Check them out! Role Based Access Control in WildFly 8 (Part 1 of 3) from Brian Stansberry on Vimeo. In the first part of the series, I walk through the basics of Role Based...
I’m happy to announce the release of WildFly 8.0.0.Beta1. This is a significant milestone because all planned major features have been implemented. Let’s run through the big ones. Java EE7 Java EE7 offers applications several productivity improving capabilities including support for the modern web, batch processing, simplified concurrent task processing, and improvements in dependency injection. At this point all user facing EE7 APIs have been implemented! Aside from achieving compliance certification, the only remaining work...
