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Jadon Ortlepp
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Flexible Jakarta EE Apps With Apache CouchDB NoSQL Database
Are you a Jakarta EE developer interested in leveraging the power of NoSQL databases for your applications?
Payara Platform Roadmap 2024
Read on to find out more about Payara Rodmap in the coming months - Java 21 compatibility, the upcoming Jakarta EE 11 and our plan for …
Revolutionising Java Collections: The Advent of Sequenced Collections in Java 21
Addressing a long-standing gap in the collections framework, JEP 431 not only enhances the language's capabilities but also simplifies our …
Payara Platform Surpasses 150,000 Monthly Users
Jakarta EE application server Payara Platform reaches 150,000 monthly users, a key global milestone!
Payara Makes a Splash at Devoxx Belgium 2023
As representatives of Payara, a sponsor of the conference, we had the privilege of attending this year's gathering, which took place at the …
Java 21 and Jakarta EE 11: A New Era of Cloud Native Java
While Java 21 is already bringing transformative features to the table, the upcoming release of Jakarta EE 11 is expected to further elevate …
Manage Different Java Versions on Your Machine with SDKMan!
SDKMan! stands for Software Development Kit Manager, a shell script that allows you to manage parallel versions of multiple Software …
Getting Started With Apache Camel On Jakarta EE 10
Apache Camel is a Java library that allows for effortless integration of disparate systems using uniform readable constructs.
Enterprise Java Applications With Jakarta EE and Vaadin
Get an overview of the Vaadin framework and learn how to use it to build modern web applications on the Jakarta EE Platform in pure Java.
Exploring Java Records In A Jakarta EE Context
This article explores the adoption of Java Records in a Jakarta EE application as a data transfer and projection object.
Getting Started With Jakarta EE 10 - Jakarta REST
In this article, we take a look at how to get started developing RESTful web services on the Jakarta EE Platform using the Jakarta REST API.
A Quick Look At Faces (JSF) 4.0 In Jakarta EE 10
Learn why Jakarta Faces is a great choice especially as a Java developer when you need a UI framework for your application!
What is An Application Server? In 3 Minutes!
Learn the difference between application servers and web servers, what an application server can do to make your life as a developer easier!
Payara Launches Payara Cloud – Serverless for Jakarta EE
Payara has launched a new product Payara Cloud, designed to run Jakarta EE apps easily and quickly on the cloud.
What is Jakarta RPC?
gRPC is an open source Remote Procedure Call framework; an alternative to REST. Find out more and how Payara is involved!
Payara Launches Jakarta EE 10 Platform Compatible Product
With the launch of Jakarta EE 10 today, Payara releases Payara 6 Community Alpha 4 immediately, bringing new features!
What is MicroProfile?
What is the MicroProfile specification, what is it used for, and why might you need it? Find out here and get started!
Can Java/Jakarta EE do Microservices?
In this myth-busting webinar, Steve Millidge (founder of Payara), demonstrates that Java/Jakarta EE can do microservices.
Ignore Infrastructure, Focus on Code, with Jakarta EE and Payara
What used to take days or weeks of frustration getting the infrastructure set up to run an application in the Cloud is now automated when …
What is a Java Uber-JAR and Why Is It Useful?
Get started with Uber-JAR today and learn the different variants of the Uber-JAR artifact and the advantages and drawbacks it has.
Easy Jakarta EE Integration Testing
How to use Testcontainers for your project to create a stable and solid integration test suite of your Jakarta EE application features.
Quick Fire Java: Java After Log4j
Watch a 10 minute discussion on Log4j, security processes and prioritization, and how Payara dealt with the vulnerability.
The State of Java in 2022
While more than 26 years old, Java is still one of the top three most popular programming languages. Find out how to find out why and how!
Hype-Driven Development: Don't Be a Victim!
Don't be a victim of development trends that are "hot" right now, but might not actually be best for your specific business!
7 Reasons to Switch to OpenJDK 17 as a Jakarta EE Developer
If you are using enterprise-orientated specifications should you make the switch to OpenJDK 17 ? Payara's Rudy De Busscher thinks you …
Getting Started with Jakarta EE 9: Jakarta EE 9.1
Jakarta EE 9.1 was released at the end of May 2021 with the goal to provide certification on Java SE 11 and not to deliver new features.
Payara Platform October 2021 Survey
We are inviting all Payara Platform community users to answer a few questions about your use of the Payara Platform and ecosystem …
Do Java/Jakarta EE Standards Matter?
Among other highlights, this video shows you how having standards gives you the opportunity to develop future proof applications!
Is the Java/Jakarta EE Deployment Model Out of Date?
From this video, learn how the Jakarta EE deployment model using thin WARs allows you to modernize your application development, today!
Is Java/Jakarta EE Cloud-Native?
Steve Millidge (founder of Payara), shows you that Java/Jakarta EE IS Cloud-native and can handle microservices and containers in the Cloud!
Are Java/Jakarta EE Application Servers Heavy?
Watch a demo that shows it’s possible to have a small footprint and low resource usage in Jakarta EE runtimes!
Schedule for Foojay Virtual OpenJDK 17+ JUG Tour
To celebrate the OpenJDK 17 & Foojay.io as a vendor-neutral community platform for its users, we’re kicking off the Virtual Foojay JUG Tour!
Is Java/Jakarta EE Outdated & Dead?
Heard that Java EE is outdated? Watch this to see why that’s not true and how you can continue using existing Java EE development skills!
Announcement: Virtual Foojay OpenJDK 17+ JUG Tour
During September and October, contributors to Foojay will make a whistle stop tour through as many JUGs as possible, via virtual meetups!
Introduction to New AutoScale Feature Available in Payara Server
we have introduced the Scaling Group concept to Payara to alter the number of instances in a Deployment group and implement it for SSH …
Getting Started with Jakarta EE 9: Context & Dependency Injection
Next in the "Getting Started with Jakarta EE" series, we look at various specifications and how you can use them in your next application.
Payara Services Wins Prestigious Queen’s Award!
Payara commended for its achievements within global trading and exporting with the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade!
How to Create a REST API with Jakarta EE 9
For those who are not familiar with Jakarta EE, this article should give you an indication how to create such a REST API with Jakarta EE 9.
Getting Started with Jakarta EE 9: Hello World
Regarding backward compatibility, Jakarta EE 9 is historic as namespaces changed (like package names that changed from 'javax' to …
How to Convert a 3rd Party Library to the New Jakarta Namespace
Jakarta EE 9 contains the change from the javax namespace to the jakarta namespace as part of the code donation to the Eclipse Foundation.
"Biggest Project Yet for the New Java Community Platform, Foojay"
Fifteen events are already confirmed in an ambitious virtual tour of Java User Groups across the globe, marking a strong start for …
Virtual Tour Is Biggest Project Yet For Java Community Platform Foojay
Fifteen events are already confirmed in an ambitious virtual tour of JUGS across the globe, a strong start for Java community platform …
Payara Platform 2021 Survey Ready For You!
The Payara Platform 2021 Survey is underway and we're inviting everyone to answer a few questions about your use of the Payara Platform.
Introduction to MicroProfile OpenTracing with Jaeger
In this short video, Rudy de Busscher demonstrates how to use MicroProfile OpenTracing with Jaeger in combination with Payara Micro.
How to Create a Kubernetes Operator in Java
Kubernetes is much more than a runtime platform -- through its API you can not only create custom clients, but also extend Kubernetes …
How To Bring Your Java Microservices To The Cloud
Cloud and microservices come up more in architectural decisions. Is Java ready for these diverse concepts in corporate environments?
What Are Your Java Predictions for 2021: Jakarta EE
Java developers may stop having to worry about Kubernetes as it is abstracted away as 'just infrastructure'. Payara's 2021 Java predictions!
Cloud Myth: Ahead of Time Compilation Will Save You Money
Learn about Jakarta EE runtimes that run Jakarta EE applications in the cloud, with no need to rewrite apps to proprietary frameworks.
MicroProfile Metrics with Prometheus and Grafana
Learn how to connect MicroProfile Metrics with Prometheus and Grafana to produce useful graphics and to help investigate your architecture.
Getting Started Quickly and Easily with Payara Server
The following four short videos will take you step-by-step through installing, writing, and deploying an application to Payara Server.
Securing Microservices with Auth0 and MicroProfile in Kubernetes
This presentation by Ondrej Mihalyi at DevOpsCon showcases the strength of combining MicroProfile and an OAuth service.
Evolution of the Growth in Interest in Microservices
For some time now, there has been an undeniable growth in interest for Microservices. The core concept itself, however, is not that new.
What's New in the Payara Platform October Release?
We're happy to announce that Payara Platform Community 5.2020.5 and Payara Platform Enterprise 5.22.0 Editions are out!