See Release Highlights for a user-friendly overview of the release.
| Area | Deliverables | Owner | Status |
| Overall | All Functional specs and one pagers written. Seek Community Feedback | Dhiru | |
| Security | Integrate message level security with jaxws-rearch; JDBC realm; Realm assign-groups | Shing Wai Chan | Done. See blogs: JDBCRealm , assign-groups . |
| Web container | SSL over NIO | Jeanfrancois | The feature is ready and heavily tested, but not yet enabled. Will be after M1 |
| Web container | Make it possible for Jasper to leverage JDT compiler from Eclipse | Jan | Done. See blog and blog@TA![]() |
| Web container | Add support for JSR199 from Mustang to speed up JSP compilations | Kin-Man | Done. See blog@TA![]() |
| Deployment | Deployment support for package/deploy JavaEE service units as part of composite application | Hong Zhang | delayed (dependency on admin changes which won't be available for M1) |
| Synchronization | Performance improvements (~40%) in synchronization. Refer to RFE 6438864 for more details. | Nazrul,Satish Viswanatham | Done |
| Web Services | Integration of jaxws-rearch and corresponding jaxb into app server; Changes to 109 implementation to work with this new, highly performant jaxws-rearch. | Vijay Ramachandran | Implementation almost done; bug fixing under progress; 100% CTS pass may not happen before M1; Between M1 and M2, "old jaxws" and "jaxws-rearch" will be available and developer can switch between the two with a switch in domain.xml |
| Admin GUI | EE: - Load Balancer support during Cluster creation; - Load Balancer creation and configuration; - Add new attribute 'Weight' for standalone and clustered instance; - Generate Diagnostic Report includes cluster,instance,node agent option; JSF version of Admin GUI: - Mash head (top frame) - PE tree basic layout; - right frame tab navigation; - Complete conversion of Application Server node; | Anissa | EE features listed : DONE JSF version is in progress. |
| Transactions | Forward porting of 8.2 bug fixes | Sankara Rao Bhogi | On going |
| Self Management | Templates for Self Management Rules | Sankara Rao Bhogi | On going |
| ORB | grizzlyV2 | Harsha Godugu | Ongoing |
| HTTP Load Balancer | Core Enhancement - Support for weighted round robin load balancing - User Defined load balancing policy Administration Enhancement - Push of LB configuration from DAS to LB - LB monitoring data using CLI and GUI | Pankaj Jairath, Satish Viswanatham | Completed |