"ALRubinger" wrote : I'd like to see the day when we have enough separation that the monolithic structure of AS can disintegrate. I'll revise that. Either the monolithic structure can disintegrate, *OR* AS Components all have SPIs upon which consumers can depend, making it OK for AS Components to be tied to AS Release Cycle. At the moment, we've got a hybrid that isn't going to work. What can be done? S, ALR View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4138147#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...