OpenWebBeans is anopen source, embeddable and lightweight CDI Container, released under theApache License 2.0. OpenWebBeans is an ASL-licensed implementation of Context and Dependency Injection for Java EE Platform Specification which is defined byJSR-299,[1]JSR-346,[2] andJSR-365.[3] OpenWebBeans has been integrated with Java EE application servers such asGeronimo[4] andApache TomEE.[5]
OpenWebBeans was founded by Gurkan Erdogdu in October 2008. It is one of implementation of the Context and Dependency Injection specification. The incubator proposal can be found here,.[6] It was graduated in December 2009 to become a top level ASF project.
OpenWebBeans releases| OWB version | CDI spec | JDK version | Released |
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| 2.0.10 | 2.0 | 8+ | 2019-01-13 |
| 1.7.6 | 1.2 | 7+ | 2018-12-26 |
| 1.2.8 | 1.1 | 5+ | 2018-05-04 |
