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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

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3.5.7, 3.6.2 and 4.0.3 released!

This release of DOSGi ccontains a lot of bug fixes. As the most visual change the single bundle distro has been removed as it required a lot of additional effort for testing and release management.

Downloads are available at the  DOSGi Releases page.

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The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of our latest patch releases!  Over 15 JIRA issues were fixed for 4.01 and 3.5.6.

Downloads are available here.

June 12, 2023 - Apache CXF 3.6.1 and 4.0.2 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of the our latest patch releases. !  Over 40 7 JIRA issues were fixed for 4.0.2 .7.5 which many of those fixes back ported to 2.6.8.

This is mostly a patch release to fix problems and issues that users have encountered. There is also a critical security issue resolved in these releases (information forthcoming). Users are STRONGLY encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible.

and 3.6.1.

Downloads are available here.

May 8, 2023 - Apache CXF 3.5.6, 3.6.0 and 4.0.1 released!

The Apache CXF team is proud to announce the availability of our latest patch releases!  Over 15 JIRA issues were fixed for 4.01 and 3.5.6.

Downloads are available 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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