March 2025 monthly summary for mulesoft JMS connectors and docs-connectors, focusing on feature delivery, stability fixes, and release readiness. Key features delivered: - JMS ActiveMQ XA acknowledgement mode control: Introduced jms.xaAckMode flag for ActiveMQ connection factory; removed hardcoded XA ack mode; simplified XA config; added tests to cover scenarios when the flag is absent. (Commits include a8eb4b99, 7618712d, d7407637, dc76b76c) - FIPS 140-2 environment aware ActiveMQ SSL server config: Ensured SSL server loads correct configuration under FIPS 140-2 for security/compliance; mitigated pipeline compatibility issues. (Commit 52ec74e4) - Dependency updates for JMS Connector: Updated ActiveMQ client to 5.16.7 with refined hostname verification and bumped commons-io for security/compliance. (Commits 44a6dab3, 447c568a) - SonarQube configuration and project key updates: Added sonar-project.properties and updated project key to reflect new module naming. (Commits 770857f4, ca218e22) - Release/versioning changes for upcoming release: Adjusted minor release version numbers and aligned snapshot vs release versions to prepare for production release. (Commits 21e72b27, aa19ead6, f49a7209) - Documentation improvements: ActiveMQ JMS troubleshooting guide updated for 5.16.x compatibility. (Commits fc1971a0, 3519d22d) Major bugs fixed: - Fixed pipeline stability and configuration loading issues in SSL under FIPS 140-2, improving reliability of ActiveMQ SSL server configuration in secured environments. (52ec74e4) Overall impact and accomplishments: - Strengthened security/compliance readiness (FIPS 140-2), improved release readiness and version governance, and expanded test coverage for config scenarios. Enhanced developer experience with clearer SonarQube integration and up-to-date dependencies. Reduced pipeline fragility and improved guidance for customers with 5.16.x ActiveMQ behavior. Technologies/skills demonstrated: - Java, ActiveMQ JMS, XA/transaction handling, SSL/TLS with FIPS mode, MUnit/JUnit-style testing, dependency management, release/versioning strategies, SonarQube configuration, and documentation discipline.

February 2025 monthly summary for mulesoft/mule-jms-connector: Delivered security-compliant ActiveMQ TLS/Keystore migration, XA acknowledgment mode support, MUnit test stabilization after ActiveMQ upgrade, and codebase cleanup. This release enhances security (FIPS-compliant TLS), transactional reliability, test reliability, and maintainability, enabling smoother deployments and reduced risk during upgrades.