After more than 2 years, Apache Synapse community was able to pull out the 2.0.0 version of the Apache Synapse distribution. It has a lot of improvements to the synapse core and many new features, which are being added and stabilized long the last 2 years.
New features of this release includes;
- New, fine-grained configuration model
- Hot deployment and update for artifacts
- Priority based mediation support
- Comprehensive eventing capabilities with WS-Evnting support
- Secure-Vault for encrypting passwords in configuration files
- File locking support in the VFS transport for concurrent polling
- URLRewrite mediator for fast and simple URL rewriting
- Synapse configuration observer API
- Multiple identity support in the HTTPS transport
- Enhanced JMX monitoring support for the NHTTP transport
- Dead letter channel implementation (experimental)
- Synapse XAR maven plugin for generating configuration artifacts
Download the artifacts and get the feeling of the difference yourself.