OpenWebBeans is an open source, 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,[1] JSR-346,[2] and JSR-365.[3] OpenWebBeans has been integrated with Java EE application servers such as Geronimo[4] and Apache TomEE.[5]
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.[6] It was graduated in December 2009 to become a top level ASF project.
Versions
OpenWebBeans releases
| OWB version |
CDI spec |
JDK version |
Released |
| 2.0.10 |
2.0 |
8+ |
2019-01-13 |
| 1.7.6 |
1.2 |
7+ |
2018-12-26 |
| 1.2.8 |
1.1 |
5+ |
2018-05-04 |