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WSO2 Governance Registry team is pleased to announce the release of WSO2 Governance Registry 5.1.0.!!

WSO2 Governance Registry provides end-to-end governance for enterprises. IT professionals can streamline application development, testing and deployment processes, as well as manage service lifecycles and assets using WSO2 Governance Registry. The community and social aspects of WSO2 Governance Registry will act as an enabler for collaboration between distributed teams, converting traditional human-centric tasks into key assets of the governance process. It also includes business runtime governance requirements through its interoperability with well-known external monitoring and reporting applications.

For more information on WSO2 Governance Registry and to download the product please visit http://wso2.com/products/governance-registry. Also take a look at the online product documentation.

How to Run

  1. Extract the downloaded zip
  2. Go to the bin directory in the extracted folder
  3. Run the wso2server.sh or wso2server.bat as appropriate
  4. Launch a web browser and navigate to https://localhost:9443/carbon to access the admin console
  5. Navigate to https://localhost:9443/publisher to access the publisher webapp
  6. Navigate to https://localhost:9443/store to access the store webapp
  7. Use "admin", "admin" as the username and password to login as an admin

WSO2 Governance Registry 5.1.0 includes following improvements and bug fixes.

Improvement

Improvements

Bug Fixes

Bug Fixes

Key Features of WSO2 Governance Registry

Registry & Repository for Anything

  • Store any type of data or metadata as resources including contracts, models, workflows, WSDLs, Word documents, server configurations and more
  • Revisions, versions with checkpointing and rollback for any resource or resource collections
  • Full-text search, metadata search, tagging
  • Register externally stored resources including via Microsoft Sharepoint
  • Define behaviors that trigger automatically based on resource type
  • Out of the box versioning support for WSDL, WADL and XSD
  • Out of the box support for Swagger imports, with facility to upload via a file or import using a link
  • Ability to specify custom storage paths for any RXT

SOA Governance

  • Flexible service registry for any type of services including REST services, JSON services, SOAP services and Thrift services
  • Govern all aspects of services including service descriptions, service consumption, service usage, service discovery, service lifecycle management and service policies
  • Service and application discovery for third-party servers
  • Dependency management and impact analysis
  • Graphical visualization (dependency graphs) of artifacts with associated resources and dependent artifacts enabling users to perform impact analysis when changes are made to an artifact
  • Policy management for both design-time and run-time
  • Comprehensive lifecycle management
  • Act as a policy store for any Policy Enforcement Point (PEP) including WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus and WSO2 Application Server
  • User notification and alert management supported with the ability to use email templates
  • Role based authentication and authorization leveraging information stored in common user repositories such as
  • LDAP or MS Active Directory
    • Auditing, logging and reporting

Configuration Governance

  • Govern any kind of server/system configuration
  • Version and revision management with checkpointing & rollback
  • Full lifecycle management spanning across development, testing, staging and production environments
  • Integrates to any 3rd party product via command-line clients
  • Deeply integrated to all WSO2 Carbon middleware products

Development Process Governance

  • Govern all aspects of the develop-build-test-stage-production process
  • Integration with source code control systems such as SVN
  • Integration with 3rd party continuous integration (CI) systems such as Jenkins or Atlassian Bamboo
  • Integration with popular build systems such as Maven or Ant
  • Comprehensive end-to-end application lifecycle management and governance

Framework for Governing Anything

  • Define any type of governance asset
  • Customizable repository extension points, executable via manual intervention (aspects) and by the framework (handlers) along with relevant evaluation criteria (filters)
  • Integrated with 3rd party products and external systems
  • Repository APIs: JCR
  • Registry APIs: REST, JAXR
  • Governance APIs: REST, Atom/AtomPP, SOAP
  • Centrally integrated with the latest version of WSO2 Enterprise Store 2.0 and WSO2 API Manager
  • Create and manage registry resources, APIs and Swagger instances with the newly introduced Governance Centre UI
  • Installation provision for API-M, enabling API publisher and store functionalities, including API creation, publishing, subscription, token generation and regeneration within WSO2 Governance Registry
  • Graphical differentiation view to compare two inter-related assets
  • New asset association UIs and extension point to perform add/remove associations based activities
  • Improved extension points to write tasks based on registry API and governance API

Lifecycle Management

  • Customizable lifecycle management with built-in best practices
  • Content introspection, validation and verification
  • Human interactions, notifications and checklists
  • Extensible with SCXML, WS-BPEL and Java
  • Monitor time duration of artifacts in specific lifecycle states
  • Ability to set specific lifecycle state checkpoints
  • Manage associations between assets as well as asset lifecycles
  • Set up notifications for subscribed assets at asset lifecycle state changes and for updates to assets

Design-time Governance

  • Discovery and managed reuse of schemas and other shared metadata supporting contract-first service design
  • Lifecycle management and approval for metadata
  • IDE integration with WSO2 Developer Studio, Eclipse plugin, Microsoft Visual Studio and WebDAV
  • Standards enforcement including all WS-I profiles
  • Built-in best practices for common metadata typLi

Run-Time Governance

  • Acts as Policy Store for any type of runtime policies including security policies, API policies, service contracts, SLAs and XACML authorization policies
  • Integrates with WSO2 Business Activity Monitor to provide analytics, monitoring and business intelligence including custom KPIs
  • Service performance metrics management

Change Management

  • Role based separation of actions
  • Approval processes
  • Ability schedule tasks for future execution

Social Collaboration for Enterprise Governance

  • Empower the social enterprise
  • Human interaction with governance via tasks
  • Comments, ratings and tags on any type of resource or artifact

Lightweight, Developer Friendly and Easy to Deploy

  • Server customization via feature provisioning of any WSO2 middleware capability
  • Deployable standalone or as federated set of servers
  • Choice of deployment to on-premise servers, private cloud, or managed cloud, without configuration changes
  • Integrated with SVN, Maven, Ant and other standard tools for development & deployment
  • Integrated to WSO2 Developer Studio, Eclipse-based IDE for all WSO2 products

Manage & Monitor

  • Comprehensive management & monitoring Web console with enterprise-level security
  • Built-in collection and monitoring of standard access and performance statistic
  • JMX MBeans for key metrics monitoring and management
  • Integrates with WSO2 Business Activity Monitor for operational audit and KPI monitoring and management
  • Flexible logging support with integration to enterprise logging systems
  • Centralized configuration management across different environments with lifecycles and versioning

Known Issues

All the open issues pertaining to WSO2 Governance Registry are reported at the following location:

Known Issues

How You Can Contribute

Mailing Lists

Join our mailing list and correspond with the developers directly.
Developer List : [email protected] | Subscribe | Mail Archive

Reporting Issues

We encourage you to report issues, documentation faults and feature requests regarding WSO2 Governance Registry through the public JIRA. You can use the Carbon JIRA to report any issues related to the Carbon base framework or associated Carbon components.
Support

We are committed to ensuring that your enterprise middleware deployment is completely supported from evaluation to production. Our unique approach ensures that all support leverages our open development methodology and is provided by the very same engineers who build the technology.

For more details and to take advantage of this unique opportunity please visit http://wso2.com/support.

To learn more about WSO2 Governance Registry and WSO2 support offerings please visit http://wso2.com/products/governance-registry/.

-- The WSO2 Governance Registry Team --

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