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CXF™: An Open-Source Services Framework

Overview

Apache CXF CXF™ is an open source services framework. CXF helps you build and develop services using frontend programming APIs, like JAX-WS and JAX-RS. These services can speak a variety of protocols such as SOAP, XML/HTTP, RESTful HTTP, or CORBA and work over a variety of transports such as HTTP, JMS or JBI.

News

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Sept 18,

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2023 - Apache CXF 3

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.5.7, 3.6.2 and 4.0.3 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the our latest release!  3.1.0 represents over a year of developing new features and enhancementspatch releases!  Over 15 JIRA issues were fixed for 4.01 and 3.5.6.

Downloads are available here.   See the migration guide for a list of all the new features and changes.

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June 12, 2023 - Apache CXF 3.6.1 and 4.0.

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released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the our latest patch releases. !  Over 70 7 JIRA issues were fixed for 34.0.5 which many of those fixes back ported to 2.7.16.

This is mostly a patch release to fix problems and issues that users have encountered.

2 and 3.6.1.

Downloads are available here.

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May 8,

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2023 - Apache CXF 3.5.6, 3.6.0

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1 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the our latest patch releases. !  Over 60 15 JIRA issues were fixed for 3.0. 4 which many of those fixes back ported to 2.7.15.This is mostly a patch release to fix problems and issues that users have encountered.01 and 3.5.6.

Downloads are available here.

Features

CXF includes a broad feature set, but it is primarily focused on the following areas:

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• JAX-WS - Java API for XML-Based Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 - JSR-224
• Web Services Metadata for the Java Platform - JSR-181
• JAX-RS - The Java API for RESTful Web Services - JSR-311, JSR-370
• SAAJ - SOAP with Attachments API for Java (SAAJ) - JSR-67

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• Basic support: WS-I Basic Profile 1.1
• Quality of Service: WS-Reliable Messaging
• Metadata: WS-Policy, WSDL 1.1 - Web Service Definition Language
• Communication Security: WS-Security, WS-SecurityPolicy, WS-SecureConversation, WS-Trust (partial support)
• Messaging Support: WS-Addressing, SOAP 1.1, SOAP 1.2, Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism (MTOM)

OpenAPI Specification (OAS) Support

• OAS 2.0 (classic Swagger specification)
• OAS 3.0.x (new revised specification)

Multiple Transports, Protocol Bindings, Data Bindings, and Formats

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