Runtime Changes

In Fuse ESB Enterprise version 7.1, the Fuse ESB has been upgraded to Apache Karaf 2.3.0.

JDK version

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1 supports Java 6 and Java 7.

	Important
	Java 5 is no longer supported.

Maven version

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1 requires Maven 3.

	Important
	Maven 2.x is not supported.

Saxon version

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1's Saxon version was updated from 9.1.0.8 to 9.4 HE.

This update makes significant changes to the feature set of the Saxon library. The most significant of these changes is that "extensibility using reflexion"—calling static methods from a Java class—is no longer supported.

For a full list of changes see http://www.saxonica.com/feature-matrix.html.

BPEL support

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1 does not support Apache ODE. The latest version of ODE is not compatible with Fuse ESB Enterprise.

Apache ActiveMQ

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1 supports Apache ActiveMQ 5.7.0.fuse-71-047. For information on the migration issues involved with Apache ActiveMQ see Apache ActiveMQ Issues.

Apache Camel

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1 supports Apache Camel 2.10.0.fuse-71-047. For information on the migration issues involved with Apache ActiveMQ see Apache Camel Issues.

Apache CXF

Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1 supports Apache CXF 2.6.0.fuse-71-047. For information on the migration issues involved with Apache ActiveMQ see Apache CXF Issues.

OSGi framework

Fuse ESB Enterprise only ships with Apache Felix OSGi. Equinox is no longer included.

Upgraded kernel and dependencies

In Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.1, the kernel has been upgraded to Apache Karaf 2.3.0. As a result of this upgrade, the following dependencies have also been upgraded:

Felix framework is upgraded to 4.0.3.
OSGi Compendium is upgraded to 4.3.0.
Pax Web is upgraded to version 1.1.9.
Pax URL is upgraded to version 1.3.5.
Pax Logging is upgraded to version 1.7.0.
Jetty is upgraded to version 7.6.7.v20120910 and is now maintained by the Eclipse Foundation (org.eclipse.jetty).

features repository file

Since Apache Karaf 2.2.5, omitting the name attribute from the features element in a features repository file is now a deprecated syntax, which will result in a warning. In a future version of Apache Karaf, the XML schema will be changed to make the name attribute a required attribute.

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