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A Business Guide to Enterprise Development Options on the Java Platform

Jakarta EE
Priya Khaira-Hanks
Published: 23 Feb 2023
Updated: 21 Oct 2025
What is an Enterprise Application?
What is an Enterprise Development Platform?
What are the features of a good Development Platform?
… and most importantly, what are your options in Java?

Our new guide answers these questions and more!

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We look at the rationale behind and differences between Jakarta EE (formerly Java EE), Spring Framework, Grails, Play and others.

By the end of this guide, you will have a good framework for evaluating Java application development platforms for your next project.

Download for freehere.

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