Piranha Core Profile
Piranha Core Profile is our distribution that delivers Jakarta EE Core Profile support. If you are looking to implement micro services then consider this distribution!
The following components are available in the Piranha Core Profile distribution:
- Jakarta Annotations
- Jakarta Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI Lite section)
- Jakarta Dependency Injection
- Jakarta Interceptors
- Jakarta JSON Processing
- Jakarta JSON Binding
- Jakarta RESTful Web Services
Download Piranha Core Profile
Piranha Core Profile is available as a JAR file from Maven Central.
The download link below will take you to the location on Maven Central where you can download any version of Piranha Core Profle. Select the version by clicking on the directory link and then download the JAR file from there.
Note the name of the JAR file you want to download should look like piranha-dist-coreprofile-X.Y.Z.jar
Quickstart
Assuming you have downloaded the JAR file as previously indicated running Piranha Core Profile is as simple as:
java -jar piranha-dist-coreprofile-X.Y.Z.jar --war-file your-webapplication.war
Running using Docker
If you want to run Piranha Core Profile using Docker we have a base image available for you using Eclipse Temurin as the underlying runtime.
See https://github.com/piranhacloud/piranha/pkgs/container/coreprofile for more information and how to pull that image.
To use this as a base image you would create your own Dockerfile and add your WAR file using a COPY and change the CMD to point to your WAR file as illustrated below:
FROM ghcr.io/piranhacloud/coreprofile:latest
COPY target/my.war my.war
USER root
RUN chown -R piranha:piranha /home/piranha
USER piranha
CMD ["java", "-jar", "piranha-dist-coreprofile.jar", "--war-file", "my.war"]