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Introduction to the various Java based Kubernetes/OpenShift tools and their usages in WildFly related projects

There are various Java based Kubernetes/OpenShift related tools that have different functions, and some of their functions are overlapping. Here is the (partial) list of these tools: Dekorate eclipse/jkube: Build and Deploy java applications on Kubernetes fabric8io/kubernetes-client: Java client for Kubernetes & OpenShift fabric8io/docker-maven-plugin GoogleContainerTools/jib wildfly-maven-plugin: WildFly Application Server Maven Plugin All the above tools can be used as Maven plugin, and they can be used together if necessary(Which is determined by the requirements). In...

Using distributed realm ignore-unavailable-realms attribute in Elytron

An example of distributed realm ignore-unavailable-realms attribute usage in WildFly.

Installing additional feature packs in WildFly

Introduction In a previous article, you learnt how to install and use Prospero to provision a WildFly server. In this article, you will learn how to use Prospero to modify an existing server and extends its capabilities by adding a MariaDB datasource. For the purpose of this article, we assume the existing server has been installed from a downloaded WildFly zip archive. However the process works for servers installed using Prospero. In such case, simply...

WildFly Feature Development Process

Some of the developers of WildFly have been thinking about how to clarify and formalize some of the processes we use when developing WildFly, and I want to make the broader WildFly community aware of the discussion. This post basically duplicates one I recently made on the wildfly-dev mail list. I’d love to hear your thoughts about this on that mail thread or in Zulip Overview The WildFly project has some pretty high standards around...

Change the default encoding of the audit log file in WildFly

An overview of how to change the default encoding of the audit log file.

Identity Propagation with OpenID Connect

Learn how to propagate identities within a deployment and across deployments when securing WildFly apps with OpenID Connect.

Manual GitHub Actions Workflow in WildFly

How to manually run GitHub actions workflow to build and test WildFly

Securing WildFly Apps with OIDC on OpenShift

Learn how to secure applications deployed to WildFly on OpenShift with OIDC.

Adding Support for Integrity Checking to an Existing Filesystem Realm

How to add Integrity checking to an existing filesystem realm using the Elytron tool.

Developing in the cloud with Eclipse Che

Eclipse Che is a cloud IDE that promises to get rid of the cumbersome setup of your local environment by providing automated setup in the cloud. It can be run easily on Kubernetes or its derivative like OpenShift. The purpose of this blog entry is not to setup Eclipse Che. In this blog entry we will show you in a first step how you can use Eclipse Che for regular development. On a second step...