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GlassFish Update
Reza Rahman
Java EE/GlassFish Evangelist
Reza.Rahman@Oracle.com
@reza_rahman

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Agenda  GlassFish Goals
 GlassFish 4.0.1
 Java EE 8 and GlassFish 5

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The preceding is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended
for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract.
It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should
not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release,
and timing of any features or functionality described for Oracle’s products
remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.

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GlassFish Role
 GlassFish commercial discontinued
– No Oracle commercial support for GlassFish 4 and beyond
– GlassFish 3 commercial support continues
– Java EE commercialized through WebLogic
 GlassFish open source continues
– Reference implementation
– Focus on standards support, usability, community, innovation, evangelism
– Contributions most welcome
– Java EE releases, bug fixes

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GlassFish 4.0.1
 Glassfish 4.0.1 Open Source Edition (OSE), Java EE 7 RI and SDK
– Addressing must-fix and important bugs
– Updates to projects: Jersey, Mojarra, Tyrus, Grizzly, CDI 1.2, Weld
– JDK 7 and JDK 8 support
– Security bug fixes
– IDE Support: NetBeans 8.0.1 will include GlassFish 4.0.1
 Delivered prior to JavaOne 2014

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Java EE 8 Community Survey
https://java.net/downloads/javaee-spec/JavaEE8_Community_Survey_Results.pdf
https://blogs.oracle.com/ldemichiel/entry/results_from_the_java_ee

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Java EE 8 Possibilities
 HTML 5
– HTTP 2, SSE, JSON-B, action-oriented web framework
 Cloud
– Simple security providers, multitenancy, REST management/monitoring
 CDI Alignment
– CDI 2, EJB services outside EJB, security interceptors, EJB pruning
 Enterprise
– JCache, Configuration, JMS
 Java SE 8 alignment
– Repeating Annotations, Completeable Future, Date/Time API, Lambdas

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Java EE/GlassFish Roadmap
JSR Submissions
2017
Final Release
• Reference
Implementation/GlassFish 5
Open Source Edition
• JavaOne 2016
Expert groups up and
running (JavaOne)
Early Drafts
Public Review Draft
Proposed Final
Draft
Final Drafts
Submitted
201620152014
GlassFish 4.0.1 Open
Source Edition

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Community Roundtable

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