JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 6.3 Notable features and fixes for this release. Released August 4, 2014. Last Updated: 2017-10-16 JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.3 6.3 Notable features and fixes for this release. Released August 4, 2014. Nidhi Chaudhary Lucas Costi Russell Dickenson Sande Gilda Vikram Goyal Eamon Logue Darrin Mison Scott Mumford David Ryan Nidhi Srinivas Misty Stanley-Jones Keerat Verma Tom Wells Legal Notice Copyright © 2014 Red Hat, Inc.. This document is licensed by Red Hat under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. If you distribute this document, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat, Inc. and provide a link to the original. If the document is modified, all Red Hat trademarks must be removed. Red Hat, as the licensor of this document, waives the right to enforce, and agrees not to assert, Section 4d of CC-BY-SA to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law. 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As organizations seek to lower operational costs and reduce time to market for new applications, JBoss EAP 6 has been rebuilt for a vision of the future, boasting an innovative modular, cloud-ready architecture, powerful management and automation, and world class developer productivity. JBoss EAP 6 is Java EE 6 certified and features powerful yet flexible management, improved performance and scalability, and many new features to improve developer productivity. All with Red Hat's market-leading reputation for certification and support, ensuring your administration and development needs continue to drive forward into the future and beyond. Report a bug 2. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: What has changed in this release? A: JBoss EAP 6.3.0 includes many improvements and fixes. For specific details see Changes in this Release. Q: Where is the complete suite of documentation? A: The full JBoss EAP 6.3.0 documentation suite can be found at https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/JBoss_Enterprise_Application_Platform/. Q: Where are the upgrade instructions ? A: The upgrade instructions can be found in the Installation Guide. Q: What operating systems, Java Virtual Machines, and database servers is this product supported on? A: See https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/111663 for a complete list of the operating system, Java Virtual Machine, database server and JDBC driver combinations that have been tested and verified with JBoss EAP 6.3.0. Q: Is the included H2 database supported in production? A: No. The H2 database is included only for evaluation, testing and demonstration purposes. It is not a supported configuration for a production environment. Refer to https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/148633 for additional information. Q: What industry standards does JBoss EAP 6.3.0 support? 2 1. OVERVIEW A: See https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/113373 for a complete list of supported specifications and standards. Q: What issues might I encounter when migrating to this release? A: See Changes in this Release to learn about the differences between this release of JBoss EAP and previous releases that may cause difficulties when migrating your applications to this version. Q: What components are included in this release and what version are they? A: See https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/112673 for a complete list of the included components. Q: What Tech Previews are included in this release? A: JBoss EAP 6.3.0 includes a number of tech preview features. These features are not supported, may not be functionally complete, and are not intended for production use. They are included to provide customers.