Chapter 1. What's New
Abstract
This section describes the main features and changes in version 6.2.
1.1. New Features in Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6.2.0
The main new features in version 6.2 are:
- Both Java 7 and Java 8 are now supported. See Red Hat JBoss A-MQ Supported Configurations for detailed information about supported JVMs on different architectures.
- New messaging clients and client APIs have been added for JMS, Python and .NET. See Red Hat JBoss A-MQ Client Connectivity Guide for detailed information about the clients and client APIs.
- The logging level can now be changed at runtime using the JConsole. See Change Logging Level at Runtime using JConsole in the Managing and Monitoring a Broker guide for detailed information on how the logging level can be changed.
- JMS messages can now be edited and resent in the Management Console. For detailed information, see Managing JMS Queues and Messages in the Management Console User Guide.
- JBoss A-MQ can now be started without a connection to the Internet.
- The MQ Gateway, AMQP protocol stack and MQTT protocol stack have undergone more complex testing compared to the previous release.
