Milestone 4

Ehcache 3.0.0.m4 release

Fourth milestone release

This fourth milestone adds the following features and improvements:

• Simplified and reworked write-behind implementation,
• Ability to pass instances of CacheLoaderWriter, Serializer and Copier when configuring a Cache,
• Handling of exceptions from user provided Expiry, EvictionVeto and EvictionPrioritizer,
• OSGi readiness - that is the ehcache 3 jar carries valid bundle information in its manifest,
• Fixes to tiering which would expose internal state,
• Many more improvements and bug fixes

Getting started

Ehcache 3.0.0.m4 has been released to maven central under the following coordinates:

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.ehcache</groupId>
  <artifactId>ehcache</artifactId>
  <version>3.0.0.m4</version>
</dependency>

Or can be downloaded below.
Note that if you download Ehcache jar you will need two additional jars in your classpath:

• slf4j-api-1.7.7.jar
• offheap-store-2.1.2.jar

Further reading

• Ehcache 3 documentation