WildFly Project News

WildFly Swarm 1.0.0.Alpha4 Released!

Once again, we’re delighted and enthralled to announce a release of WildFly Swarm. This time, it’s 1.0.0.Alpha4! That’s like one more than last time! This release has taken a few months, but it is chock-a-block full of awesome changes. But first, you might be wondering What is WildFly Swarm? Well, it’s WildFly, but dis-assembled and repackaged so that you can consume just the bits’n’bobs you need in order to build slimmer application services and run...

Using Server-Side JavaScript with WildFly

The WildFly 10.0.0.Beta1 release includes support for an experimental new feature, that allows you to use JavaScript on the server side, using the Nashorn JavaScript engine that is built into the JDK. Combined with another new feature that allows you to serve web resources from outside the deployment it is possible to write server-side code with no redeploy of copy step involved. This feature also allows Java EE resources such as CDI beans to be...

WildFly 10 Beta is released!

The WildFly 10.0.0.Beta1 release is now available for download! Notable highlights include: Continued Java EE7 Support Java 8+ Required ActiveMQ Artemis JavaScript Support with Hot Reloading Offline CLI Support For Domain Mode HA Singleton Deployments Migration Operations for Legacy Subsystems Capabilities and Requirements Hibernate 5 Infinispan 8 These are covered in more detail on the official 10.0.0.Beta1 Release Notes wiki page

Centralized Logging for WildFly with the ELK Stack

The ELK stack; elasticsearch, logstash and kibana can be used for centralize logging. It’s not the intention of this post to be a tutorial on how to configure logstash. We will go through a basic logstash configuration then configure WildFly to send log messages to logstash. Download and Configure logstash First we need to download logstash. Once the download is complete simply extract logstash from the archive. Next we will need to create a configuraton...