Chapter 3. Unsupported and Deprecated Functionality
3.1. Unsupported Features
Support for some technologies are removed due to the high maintenance cost, low community interest, and better alternative solutions. The following features are not supported in this continuous delivery release for JBoss EAP.
The unsupported features listed in the Unsupported Features section of the 7.1.0 Release Notes also apply to this continuous delivery release for JBoss EAP, unless they are mentioned in the New Features and Enhancements section of this document.
Messaging (ActiveMQ Artemis)
Configuring a discovery group or a broadcast group using JGroups is not supported in a cluster consisting of different versions of JBoss EAP. For more information, see Clusters Overview in Configuring Messaging and Upgrading a Cluster in the Patching and Upgrading Guide.
3.2. Deprecated Features
Some features have been deprecated with this release. This means that no enhancements will be made to these features, and they may be removed in the future, usually the next major release.
Red Hat will continue providing full support and bug fixes under our standard support terms and conditions. For more information about the Red Hat support policy, see the Red Hat JBoss Middleware Product Update and Support Policy located on the Red Hat Customer Portal.
For details of which features have been deprecated, see the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Component Details located on the Red Hat Customer Portal.
IO Subsystem
- IO buffer pools are deprecated in this release. They are replaced by Undertow byte buffer pools.
Cache Stores
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The
remotecache store has been deprecated in favor of using thehotrodcache store.
Platforms and Features
Support for the following platforms and features is deprecated:
- Databases
- IBM DB2 e9.7
- MySQL 5.5
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012
- PostgreSQL 9.3
- Enterprise DB Postgres Plus Advanced Server 9.3
- Sybase 15
- JMS Providers/Adapters
- IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5
- TIBCO EMS
- LDAP Servers
- Red Hat Directory Server 9.1
- Microsoft Active Directory 2008
- Tested Frameworks
- JQuery (all versions)
- AngularJS (all versions)
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