4.2. New Features

There is a new Netty HTTP transport, which can be used in place of the plain HTTP transport. To use the Netty transport, prefix a HTTP URL with netty://—for example, netty://http://localhost:8080/server. The Netty transport is provided in the following artifacts (for client side and server side respectively):

New UDP Transport.

New optional HTTP transport based on Apache HTTP Components HttpAsyncClient.

Support for the protocol, SOAP over UDP.

Ability to apply schema validation selectively to incoming or outgoing messages, by setting the schema-validation-enabled property to IN, OUT, BOTH, or NONE. @SchemaValidationEnabled annotation updated with the type=IN|OUT|BOTH|NONE parameter.

Support for WS-Discovery, as follows:

Initial support for parts of the JAX-RS 2.0 (JSR-339) specification, as follows: