OpenWebBeans is an
open source
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, embeddable and lightweight CDI Container, released under the
Apache License 2.0. OpenWebBeans is an ASL-licensed implementation of Context and Dependency Injection for Java EE Platform Specification which is defined by
JSR-299,
JSR-346, and
JSR-365. OpenWebBeans has been integrated with Java EE application servers such as
Geronimo
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and
Apache TomEE
Apache TomEE (pronounced "Tommy") is the Java Enterprise Edition of Apache Tomcat (Tomcat + Jakarta EE = TomEE) that combines several Java enterprise projects including Apache OpenEJB, Apache OpenWebBeans, Apache OpenJPA, Apache MyFaces and others ...
.
History
OpenWebBeans was founded by Gurkan Erdogdu in October 2008. It is one of implementation of the Context and Dependency Injection specification. The incubator proposal can be found here,.
OpenWebBeans Incubator Proposal
/ref> It was graduated in December 2009 to become a top level ASF project.
Versions
See also
* Context and Dependency Injection (CDI)
References
External links
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OpenWebBeans
Java enterprise platform
Free software application servers