Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.0 on Red Hat 8
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Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 by cloudimg
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.0 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, purpose built for Microsoft Azure and maintained by cloudimg. EAP 8.0 is the original Jakarta EE 10 release of the platform, derived from WildFly and supporting both the Web and Full profiles plus MicroProfile. Pre configured and ready to accept deployments within minutes of launch.
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- 24/7 Expert Support with guaranteed 24 hour response and one hour average for critical issues. Contact support@cloudimg.co.uk
- Production Ready from Launch Pre configured, security patched, and validated before publication
- Azure Native Integration Built with Azure Linux Agent, waagent provisioning, and Gen2 Hyper V support
- Per VM Credential Generation Management admin password generated uniquely at first boot and written to /home/azureuser/CREDENTIALS.txt. No shared credentials baked into the image
What's Included
- Red Hat JBoss EAP 8.0.0 extracted to /opt/jboss-eap-8.0, owned by the jboss system user
- OpenJDK 17 LTS (java-17-openjdk from RHEL 8 AppStream) — EAP 8.0 supports JDK 11 LTS and JDK 17 LTS, we ship 17
- jboss-eap.service systemd unit running standalone-full.xml, bound on 0.0.0.0:8080 (HTTP) and 0.0.0.0:9990 (Management)
- jboss-eap-firstboot.service rotates the ManagementRealm admin password on first customer boot
- firewalld rules for TCP 8080 and 9990 already opened on the OS
- Latest RHEL 8 security patches applied at build time
Use Cases
- Jakarta EE 10 application servers (web profile, full profile, MicroProfile)
- Migrating WildFly community workloads to a supported EAP build
- Application server clustering and high availability via standalone-ha
- Enterprise messaging via the embedded JMS broker (Artemis)
- Customers standardised on the EAP 8.0 line with planned 8.0 maintenance support
Technical Specifications
- Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 (Ootpa)
- JBoss EAP Version: 8.0.0 GA (released 2024-01-19)
- Java Runtime: OpenJDK 17 LTS (Red Hat build)
- JBOSS_HOME: /opt/jboss-eap-8.0
- Standalone Profile: standalone-full.xml
- HTTP Port: 8080
- Management Port: 9990
- Default User: azureuser (sudo enabled)
- Service Management: systemd (jboss-eap.service, jboss-eap-firstboot.service)
- Recommended Size: Standard_B2s (2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM)
- VM Generation: Hyper V Gen2 with UEFI boot
Support
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Licensing note: Red Hat JBoss EAP is a Red Hat product subject to the Red Hat End User License Agreement. Production deployments require a Red Hat subscription. Contact your Red Hat account team for production licensing or use Red Hat's no cost developer subscription via developers.redhat.com. cloudimg charges a per vCPU per hour fee for packaging, security patching, and 24/7 operational support — separate from any Red Hat subscription you hold.