It enables lightweight messaging within Spring-based applications and supports integration with external systems via declarative adapters.
Spring Integration adapters allow for a higher-level of abstraction over Spring's messaging, remoting, and scheduling features.
It's goal is to provide a simple model for building enterprise integration solutions while maintaining the separation of concerns that is essential for producing maintainable, testable code.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Dependency upgrades such as Spring 3.1.0.RELEASE, Spring AMQP 1.1.0.RELEASE, Spring Data Mongo 1.1.0.M1, Spring Gemfire 1.1.1.RELEASE
· JPA support
· Initial support for graceful shutdown of integration context
· Support for 'Publisher Confirms and Returns' based on new features of Spring AMQP