[wildfly-dev] New WildFly Project Lead

Lin Gao lgao at redhat.com
Tue Jan 8 21:38:18 EST 2019


Congratulations Brian!

Best Regards

On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 7:23 AM Brian Stansberry <brian.stansberry at redhat.com>
wrote:

> Thanks, Jason!
>
> It's a great privilege to work with the WildFly community and to work on
> open source software. I owe a great debt to all of you. I'm basically a
> self-taught engineer, and by far the best way to learn I've seen is to
> collaborate with the people in this community, looking at your ideas and
> the code you write and listening to your feedback on my ideas and code.
>
> Jason, it's also a tremendous honor and privilege working with you. Your
> leadership of JBoss AS and WildFly has been off the charts outstanding. I
> have very big shoes to fill.
>
> 2019 should be another exciting year for WildFly. We'll continue the
> quarterly release cadence that we started last year with WildFly 12, so the
> next major, WildFly 16, should be out in less than two months.  This year
> Jakarta EE will be a priority, both getting Jarkarta EE 8 certification and
> helping drive EE forward. Another major focus will be continuing to improve
> the usability of WildFly on the cloud -- enhanced observability, enhanced
> ability to tailor your installation to your specific requirements, enhanced
> ability to use external services instead of in-vm resources for things like
> messaging and caching, and development of an OpenShift operator[1] for
> Wildfly. And plenty of other goodies too!
>
> Besides following this list and JIRA, I recommend that people interested
> in the development of WildFly occasionally check out the wildfly-proposals
> github repo[2]. For any new feature going into WildFly there will be a
> document added to that repo where the feature requirements will be
> discussed and sometimes some design details. Participating in the review of
> proposals there (via PR comments) is a great way to help ensure features
> meet your needs.
>
> [1] https://blog.openshift.com/introducing-the-operator-framework/
> [2] https://github.com/wildfly/wildfly-proposals/pulls
>
> Best regards,
> Brian
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 7, 2019 at 2:26 PM Jason Greene <jason.greene at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> [Also Posted to Wildfly Blog:
>> http://wildfly.org/staging/news/2019/01/07/New-Project-Lead/]
>>
>> I am very excited to announce that Brian Stansberry (@bestansberry) will
>> be taking on the role of WildFly project lead. Brian has been a major
>> contributor to the project for almost 15 years now. During this time, he
>> led a number of critical and complex subsystems including Clustering,
>> Management, and most recently the cross-cutting cloud integration work. He
>> is also one of our most active reviewers, and has helped many contributors
>> navigate deep WildFly internals. Congratulations Brian!
>>
>> It’s been a great journey, so I want to think each and every one of you
>> for your contributions and support over the years. Our work as a community
>> has frequently pushed the envelope, and led to WildFly being one of the
>> most innovative and popular application servers available. While I will be
>> moving on from this role, I won’t be too far way, still participating but
>> tackling a new challenge (I’ll have more to say about that in the future).
>>
>> With Brian at the helm, and all the great folks contributing to the
>> project, I know WildFly has a bright future. I look forward to seeing the
>> next chapter.
>>
>> Turn the page.
>>
>> -Jason
>>
>>
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Lin Gao
Senior Software Engineer
JBoss Sustaining Engineering Team
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