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October 03, 2017 03 Oct'17
Oracle VP talks Java EE 8, Java platform update at JavaOne

Will the future involvement of the Eclipse Foundation lead to a faster and more nimble Java platform update process? Oracle's Michael Lehmann believes it will.
October 02, 2017 02 Oct'17
How JSR-375 simplifies and standardizes Java EE security

Java EE security has always been a mixed bag in terms of simplicity and standardization, but the new Java EE Security API, JSR-375, plans to change all of that.
September 29, 2017 29 Sep'17
Experts discuss Java development tooling at JavaOne 2017

Leading enterprise architects and developers will discuss a variety of improvements to Java development tooling, including container awareness, modularity and Java EE MicroProfile.
August 20, 2017 20 Aug'17
Oracle opens Java EE, any takers?

Oracle bought Sun, for various reasons. Popular commentary on the subject puts the purchase down to Oracle's desire to have a more credible level of what might be called 'operational software' ...

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How Java EE Security and MVC 1.0 simplify Java microservices

Once the decision has been made to use containers and microservices, it's good to know that MVC 1.0 and the Java EE Security API will make the development process much easier. Continue Reading
Being Java cloud native means more than containers and microservices

Many traditional developers are worried that the cloud-native trend is leaving them behind. Fortunately, help is on its way to make existing code more Java cloud native compliant. Continue Reading
What is the future of app servers?

The emergence of the stack brings up an important question: Are app servers dead? Contributor Todd Biske examines the future of the app server in a changing world. Continue Reading

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Productivity tools in growing lightweight architectures

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The best way to start creating cloud-native Java applications

How do software engineers transition traditional Java EE development into a world of cloud-native Java? Heptio's Craig McLuckie provides insights on transitioning. Continue Reading
Four reasons you need microservices architecture

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