Jakarta EE

Welcome to the seventy-ninth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I have previously described how to migrate manually from the javax.* to jakarta.* namespace in this migration guide. While this migration is a pretty easy task, it can be time-consuming and error-prone. But don’t despair, the community is coming to your...

Welcome to the seventy-eighth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Summer is here (at least for those of us located in the Northern hemisphere…) and things are slowing down a little everywhere. But, the Jakarta EE Platform project continues to check items off the list preparing for Jakarta EE 10. In...

The latest episode of the Entrepreneurial Open Source Podcast features Webtide, the company behind CometD and a key contributor to Eclipse Jetty. Even if you haven’t heard of Jetty, you’re probably familiar with some of the products and services powered by it. As one of the world’s most widely deployed...

Welcome to the seventy-seventh issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The 2021 JVM Ecosystem Report by Snyk was published this week. The focus of the report is on the most important aspects for Today’s JVM developers. The report shows that Java SE 11 is the dominant version of Java in production...

As I mentioned in Hashtag Jakarta EE #76, the Jakarta EE Platform project is in the process of determining the Java SE requirements for Jakarta EE 10. In this post, I try to shed some light on the implications of the various options currently up for a vote. What do...

Welcome to the seventy-sixth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! One of the goals for the Jakarta EE Platform project is to define a predictable way the Jakarta EE specifications are aligned with Java SE. For example: Which Java SE version should Jakarta EE 10 require? This is one of the...

Welcome to the seventy-fifth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The Jakarta EE Platform project does not rest on its laurels! Vivid discussions are going in the weekly platform calls as well as on the mailing lists. Read the minutes from the platform calls to keep informed in case you are...

Welcome to the seventy-fourth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Jakarta EE 9.1 is RELEASED! Here’s what you should do now: Step 1: Update your pom.xml jakarta.platform jakarta.jakartaee-api 9.1.0 Step 2: Migrate to jakarta.* namespace Follow this migration guide for the namespace migration. Step 3: Run Download the Jakarta...

Just a little more than five months ago, I was sharing news about the Jakarta EE 9 platform release. Today, I’m very pleased to tell you that the Jakarta EE Working Group has released the Jakarta EE 9.1 Platform and Web Profile specifications and related Technology Compatibility Kits (TCKs). Congratulations...

Join us in celebrating a new release of Jakarta EE! The Jakarta EE Working Group Releases Jakarta EE 9.1 as Industry Continues to Embrace Open Source Enterprise Java! Jakarta EE 9.1 adds support for Java SE 11 runtimes to the foundational Jakarta EE 9 release. This gives developers more flexibility...