[jboss-as7-dev] Community AS8 Management API Changes and Freeze Dates

[Brian Stansberry]

That sounds like a lot for a short schedule.

On 4/12/13 2:13 PM, Richard Achmatowicz wrote:
> Projected changes to clustering management APIs:
>
> 1. addition of runtime metrics to JGroups and Infinispan subsystems (a
> definite)
> 2. x-site (cross site) management configuration (a definite)
> 3. clustering subsystem (a possible)
>
> 1. involves:
> (i) adding run-time metrics to existing Infinispan resources
> /subsystem=infinispan/cache-container=X
> /subsystem=infinispan/cache-container=X/cache=Y
> (ii) adding run-time metrics to new resources
> /subsystem=jgroups/channel=X
> /subsystem=jgroups/channel=X/protocol=Y
>
> 2. involves adding new resources for managing cross-site replication
> - see
> http://lists.jboss.org/pipermail/infinispan-dev/2012-October/011486.html
>
> 3. involves creating a new subsystem which permits viewing the
> participation of a node in a cluster
> This is experimental at the moment.
> See https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AS7-4388
>
> Richard
>
> On 04/05/2013 08:50 PM, Brian Stansberry wrote:
>> A couple points re: allowing teams who provide management tooling for
>> the AS to plan for AS 8:
>>
>> 1) Major subsystem changes
>>
>> If you are responsible for a subsystem and expect to create a new
>> subsystem for AS 8 or to make significant modifications to the
>> management API exposed by an existing one, please reply to this thread
>> with a brief summary of what you expect to do. This will give Heiko
>> Braun a chance to plan.
>>
>> 2) Management API Freeze Dates
>>
>> The roadmap Jason has laid out will of course involve some changes to
>> the management APIs exposed by the AS core and by its subsystems. In
>> order to allow tooling that depends on the management APIs to react to
>> any changes we make, we'll need to complete changes to the management
>> APIs in advance of the July 11 CR1 date.
>>
>> After discussions with Heiko Braun, we agreed upon the following
>> "freeze" dates for the management APIs:
>>
>> 1) June 11 (Beta release date) -- no new subsystems after this date, no
>> substantial changes to the core management API after this date, no large
>> new features in existing subsystems after this date.
>>
>> 2) June 25 -- final management API freeze. No further management API
>> changes except minor bug fixes that will not affect the console.
>>
>> If you have any concerns about making any of these dates, please speak
>> up now.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -- Brian
>>
>> On 3/27/13 12:28 PM, Jason Greene wrote:
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>
>>> I am happy to announce a proposed roadmap for AS8. After some discussions with various AS developers and community members, the goals we think are important are:
>>>
>>> 1. Java EE7
>>> 2. Integration of Undertow (EE7 Web Sockets + performant non-blocking i/o)
>>> 3. Patching
>>> 4. Migration from JacORB to the JDK Orb
>>> 5. Transition to the new yet to be announced name
>>>
>>> I am proposing an agressive 6 month timeline for this release, with the following key milestones:
>>>
>>> May 7 - Release Alpha1
>>>      + Includes undertow, some ee7
>>> June 11 - Release Beta
>>>      + more progress on EE7
>>> July 11 - Release CR1
>>>      +  EE7 feature complete
>>> July 25 - Release CR2 if needed
>>>      (Hopefully TCK 100% by this date)
>>> August 8 - Release Final
>>>
>>> As usual the August 8th date is conditional on the Java EE certification process.
>>>
>>> I look forward to any and all feedback. Thanks!
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jason T. Greene
>>> JBoss AS Lead / EAP Platform Architect
>>> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>>>
>>>
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>>
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Brian Stansberry
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