WSO2 Web Services Framework for Spring (WSF/Spring) provides an simple Code First approach for Spring users to create Web services.This framework integrates the Apache Axis2 Web services engine into Spring, providing all the power and versatility of the Axis2 engine to the Spring user.
Benefits of WSO2 WSF/Spring
- Ability to expose Spring beans as Web services
- WS-* stack support
- Interoperability with heterogeneous Web services stacks
- Automatic WSDL generation
- Deployment of Apache Axis2 Modules through the classpath
- Support for Method exclusion in Spring beans
With just a few entries in the application context, Spring users can now enjoy the benefits of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) using Web services in their applications.
WSO2 WSF/Spring has been used to develop the Apache Axis2 plugin for Grails as well.
WSO2 WSF/Spring is released under Apache License, Version 2.0