WebSphere V8.0 Beta Feature Focus Weeks

I hope people have been following the WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Feature Focus weeks on the beta forum. If not, you should check them our here:

IBM WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Beta Forums

Many include demos and extensive information on the features.

Some topics that recently were discussed include XML Application Programming, SIP Servlets, Communication Enabled Applications, Installation on z/OS, JSP 2.2, JAX-RS, Java EE6 Web Services, EJB 3.1, JPA 2.0, Security Enhancements, and Servlet 3.0.

Many other topics have been discussed as well. Just scroll back through the thread to find and comment on many of the new useful features coming in version 8.0.