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| :index-group: General Information |
| :jbake-date: 2018-12-05 |
| :jbake-type: page |
| :jbake-status: published |
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| Apache OpenEJB and Apache TomEE are born from the same project and |
| community. They differ in two major ways, only one of them technical: |
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| * TomEE incorporates two additional projects; Tomcat and MyFaces |
| * TomEE, as a name, more easily implies the breadth of technologies |
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| Effectively, TomEE is a superset of OpenEJB. They share the same code |
| and TomEE grew out of OpenEJB. |
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| Note: this table is for TomEE 1.x, TomEE 7 comments are under it. |
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| TomEE JAX-RS (~ Microprofile) |
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| Java Servlets |
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| Java ServerFaces (JSF) |
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| JavaMail API |
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| Enterprise JavaBeans |
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| Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) |
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| Java API for XML Web Services (JAX-WS) |
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| Java EE Connector Architecture |
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| Java Messaging Service (JMS) |
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| TomEE 7 targets JavaEE 7 and implements these specifications (in |
| parenthesis the distibution(s) containing it if not part of the basic |
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| * WebSocket JSR 356 |
| * JSON-P JSR 353 |
| * Servlet 3.1 JSR 340 |
| * JSF 2.2 JSR 344 |
| * EL 3.0 JSR 341 |
| * JSP 2.3 JSR 245 |
| * JSTL 1.2 JSR 52 |
| * JBatch (plus) JSR 352 |
| * Concurrency utilities for EE JSR 236 |
| * CDI 1.2, DI, Interceptors 1.2, Common Annotations JSR 346 + JSR 330 + |
| JSR 318 + JSR 250 |
| * Bean Validation 1.1 JSR 349 |
| * EJB 3.2 JSR 345 |
| * JavaEE Connector JSR 322 |
| * JPA 2.1 JSR 338 (WARNING: openjpa based distributions provide a JPA |
| 2.0 runtime) |
| * JMS 2.0 JSR 343 (layer based on ActiveMQ 5 / JMS 1.1 for default |
| distributions) |
| * JTA 1.2 JSR 907 |
| * Javamail 1.4 (NOTE: EE 7 requires 1.5) |
| * JAX-RS 2.0 JSR 339 |
| * JAX-WS 2.2 JSR 224 |
| * JAXB 2.2 JSR 222 |
| * and more inherited from TomEE 1/JavaEE 6 |