Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

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Architecture

Its modular architecture starts services only when they are required and is designed for cloud and container deployments. source

Cloud options

Red Hat describes both fully managed and self-managed deployment options and points to Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. source

Deployment environments

It can run on-premises and in virtual, private, public, and hybrid cloud environments. source

Founded

1993 source

Founded

1993 source

Founded

1993 source

Framework integrations

The product page lists support for Spring, Spring Web Flow, Spring WS, Spring Security, Arquillian, AngularJS, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, and Google Web Toolkit. source

Headquarters

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States source

Headquarters

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States source

Headquarters

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA source

High availability

JBoss EAP includes preconfigured options for high-availability clustering, messaging, and distributed caching. source

Installation

The JBoss EAP installer provides step-by-step instructions and is described as the preferred installation method on supported platforms. source

Jakarta EE

JBoss EAP 8.0 is compatible with Jakarta EE 10 Web Profile, Core Profile, and Full Platform specifications. source

Management

It provides a management console and command-line interface for administration, deployment, configuration, scripting, and automation. source

Microservices

The JBoss EAP expansion pack provides Eclipse MicroProfile APIs for building and deploying microservices-based applications. source

Notable migration requirement

Moving applications from JBoss EAP 7 to EAP 8 can require changing Java EE API package references from javax to jakarta. source

OpenShift

JBoss EAP is optimized for developing, deploying, and managing Java applications on Red Hat OpenShift. source

Purpose

JBoss EAP is an application server and middleware platform for building, deploying, and running enterprise Java applications. source

Security

Elytron provides a unified framework for configuring access to standalone servers, managed domains, and applications deployed on JBoss EAP. source

Support

A Red Hat subscription provides access to security updates, support tools, knowledge resources, and a community of experts. source

Checked against the maker's pages on 3 Oct 2026.