The WSO2 Application Server is fully-open source and developed based on the lean, component-based WSO2 Carbon platform. It utilizes Apache Tomcat and is capable of hosting any kind of Web application deployable in Tomcat. The WSO2 Application Server also has extensive Web application and Web service management capabilities. Users can simply and effectively create, consume and manage their applications and services in a unified manner through the Application Server's "Management Console" user-interface.
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- Server-side JavaScript development support through Jaggery.
- Apache CXF / JAX-WS and JAX-RS support.
- Complete Tomcat compliance.
- Lazy loading enabled for optimum resource utilization.
- WSO2 Mashup server is now integrated into the Application Server, enabling users to host and manage enterprise mashups.
- Enhanced filtering options to logs - through application logs users can filter and view logs of selected applications.
- The URL mapping functionality for applications and services.
- Session replication enabled in clustered environments.
- Enhanced filtering options in feature management - capability to group features by category when installing.
Known Issues
For a list of known issues in the Application Server version 5.0.0, please refer to the following link in WSO2 Oxygen Tank: WSO2 Application Server 5.0.0 - Known Issues.
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