WSO2 Carbon 3.0.1 Release Notes

24 Sep 2010

WSO2 Carbon is the base platform for all WSO2 products, powered by OSGi. It is a lightweight, high performing platform which is a collection of OSGi bundles. All the major features which are included in WSO2 products have been developed as pluggable Carbon components and installed into this base Carbon platform. Carbon base platform includes many key features that are used by all products which runs on top of it.

An open source product, WSO2 Carbon is available under the Apache Software License (v2.0)

Key Features

Provisioning support through P2 - The Component Manager which comes with WSO2 Carbon can be used to install any Carbon feature (A collection of OSGi bundles) into Carbon core. This can be used to create a customized Carbon based product according to user requirements.
Carbon UI framework - The base framework for UI bundles.
User management - Management of users and roles are completely handled by Carbon core.
Registry - The Registry API comes from Carbon core.
Patching capabilities - Provides the basic infrastructure for patching existing bundles.

New Features In This Release

Component Manager - The UI tool to install/uninstall Carbon featrues.
Various bug fixes & enhancements including architectural improvements.

Known Issues

All known issues have been recorded at https://wso2.org/jira/browse/CARBON

Reporting Problems

Issues can be reported using the public JIRA available at https://wso2.org/jira/browse/CARBON

Contact us

WSO2 Carbon developers can be contacted via the mailing lists:
Carbon Developers List: carbon-dev@wso2.org
Carbon Architecture List: architecture@wso2.org
For details on subscriptions see http://wso2.org/mail
Wiki: http://wso2.org/wiki/display/carbon/Carbon

Training

WSO2 Inc. offers a variety of professional Training Programs, including training on general Web services as well as WSO2 Carbon based products and Apache Axis2. For additional support information please refer to http://wso2.com/training/course-catalog/

Support

WSO2 Inc. offers a variety of development and production support programs, ranging from Web-based support up through normal business hours, to premium 24x7 phone support.

For additional support information please refer to http://wso2.com/support/

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Thank you for your interest in WSO2 Carbon

The WSO2 Carbon Development Team