Ehcache 3.0.0 GA release

General Availability release for Ehcache 3.0.0

This new major version of Ehcache offers the following

• Revamped API that leverages Java generics and simplifies Cache interactions,
• Full compatibility with javax.cache API (JSR-107),
• Offheap storage capabilities, including offheap only caches,
• Improved performance over Ehcache 2.x,
• Out of the box Spring Caching integration thanks to the javax.cache support,
• And many more ...

Getting started

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

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

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

• slf4j-api-1.7.7.jar

Further reading

• Ehcache 3 documentation