Where can i find a list of all the reference implementations for JEE6 ?

Question

Do you know if there is a list with all the reference implementation for every component of JEE6? I.e. Glassfish is the reference container, Hibernate Validator for validation, etc.

Answer 1

Here's an overview of all RI's (and alternatives).

Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 6 (Java EE 6) - JSR 316

• Sun Glassfish v3 (RI)
• JBoss AS 6.0 (currently milestone)

Java Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.2 - JSR 222

• Sun JAXB (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• Sun Metro

Java API for XML-Based Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.2 - JSR 224

• Sun JAX-WS (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• Sun Metro
• Apache CXF 2.x

Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java - JSR 299 and JSR 330

• JBoss Weld (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• Apache OpenWebBeans
• Resin CanDI (JSR299 only)

Bean Validation 1.0 JSR 303

• Hibernate Validator (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• Agimatec Validation
• GWT Validation

Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) 1.1 - JSR 311

• Sun Jersey (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• JBoss RESTEasy (used in JBoss AS)
• Apache CXF 2.x
• Apache Wink
• Grails JAX-RS

JavaServer Faces 2.0 - JSR 314

• Sun Mojarra (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• Apache MyFaces 2.0

Java Servlet 3.0 and JavaServer Pages 2.2/Expression Language 2.2 - JSR 315 and JSR 245

• Sun Glassfish v3 (RI)
• Resin 4.0.1+
• Apache Geronimo 3.0 / Apache Jasper 7.0
• Apache Tomcat 7.0
• Eclipse Jetty 8.0 (not finished)

Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.0 - JSR 317

• EclipseLink (RI, used in Glassfish v3)
• OpenJPA 2.0
• Hibernate 3.5.x

Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB3) 3.1 - JSR 318

• Sun Glassfish v3 (RI)
• Apache OpenEJB (partial EJB 3.1 support)
• BuzyBeans (EJB 3.1 Lite)