FITS Web Service v.1.1.1 Released

April 19, 2016

FITS Web Service, v.1.1.1 has been released. This sub-project of FITS is a web application that can provide FITS as a service. This version allows the streaming upload of files via a POST in addition to the previous release which can handle local files with a GET request. It can also be used via a simple web page which is part of the application. A deployed FITS on the file system is required to use the FITS Web Service. This release is meant to work with FITS 0.9.0 and later versions. The web application (WAR file) can be obtained from the downloads page. For details on deploying and obtaining source code see the FITSservlet GitHub page.

This version of FITS Web Service has been built with a Java 7 target and tested with Java 7 and Java 8.