Infinispan 5.3.0.Final is out!

Dear Infinispan community,

We're proud to announce the final release of Infinispan 5.3.0 "Tactical Nuclear Penguin". Besides increased stability (130+ bug fixes) this release also brings some highly demanded features:

• Total Order transaction protocol developed within the scope of the CloudTM project yielding significant performance improvements under concurrent access
• Support for JSR-107 (Java Caching API) implementation
• A new implementation of the Lucene Directory for Infinispan based on Lucene 4
• A new packaging for the Infinispan server modules, based on the JBoss AS
• SSL access to Hot Rod
• Interoperability between Hot Rod, Memcached, REST and embedded mode
• Storing arrays in Infinispan as keys and values
• Several new cache stores: a mongoDB cache store (courtesy of  Guillaume Scheibel), a  JPA based cache store and a LevelDB cache store (courtesy of Ray Tsang)

For a complete list of features included in this release refer to the release notes.

Visit our downloads section to find the latest release and if you have any questions please check our forums, our mailing lists or ping us directly on IRC.

Time to move forward now: Infinispan 6.0 will bring some significant improvements to the Inifinispan ecosystem  and also a shift in licence to Apache Software Licence 

Stay tuned!

Cheers,

Mircea