Chapter 4. Unsupported and Deprecated Functionality
4.1. 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 the JBoss EAP 7.2 Beta release.
The unsupported features listed in the Unsupported Features section of the 7.1.0 Release Notes also apply to the JBoss EAP 7.2 Beta release, unless they are mentioned in the New Features and Enhancements section of this document.
RPM Installation
RPM installation is not available for JBoss EAP the 7.2 Beta release. It will be available for the 7.2 GA release.
4.2. 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.
Platforms and Features
Support for the following platforms and features is deprecated:
- Cloud
- Amazon EC2
- Microsoft Azure
- 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
- JDK
- HP-UX
- JMS Providers/Adapters
- IBM WebSphere MQ 7.5
- TIBCO EMS
- LDAP Servers
- Red Hat Directory Server 9.1
- Microsoft Active Directory 2008
- Operating Systems and Related Web Servers
- Windows Server 2008 and associated Microsoft IIS web server
- Oracle Solaris 10 and Oracle Solaris 11 and associated web servers
- HP-UX
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 32-bit
- Tested Frameworks
- JQuery (all versions)
- AngularJS (all versions)
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