August felt a little bit quieter than previous months, with many people gearing up for the busy conference season. However there were still plenty of juicy pieces of content to be found.
Below you will find a curated list of some of the most interesting news, articles and videos from this month. Cant wait until the end of the month? then visit our twitter pagewhere we post all these articles as we find them!
MicroProfile white paper – Lars Röwekamp explains how companies using MicroProfile today have considerably improved their agility of the development and shortened time to market. ”
Jakarta EE: Generation IV – a new hope. – In this tutorial, Otávio Santana shows the new hope for Java Enterprise with Jakarta EE. Creating an application using APIs from Java EE/Jakarta EE specification and putting it on the cloud with platform.sh.
MicroProfile JWT with Keycloak – In this tutorial, Hayri Cicek shows how to secure our services using MicroProfile JWT and Keycloak.
Java 8 introduced some big changes. While recent versions did not add such impactful features, there have been many smaller improvements. This article summarises the enhancements in versions released after Java 8.
Payara Platform 2019 Road map – Update! Payara CEO Steve Millidge reflects on the year so far and sets out the latest road map for the Payara Platform going forward.
Powerful tips for building Cloud native Applications – In this blog, Ondrej Mihalyi shares with you some expert tips on how to take care of the most important disadvantages and risks when you decide to build your applications for the cloud.
Manipulating emojis in Java, or: What is + 1? – This article comes with the warning “The code you’re about to see has no redeeming qualities whatsoever. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do. ” by Doug Tidwell
The JVM Architecture Explained – Exploring the JVM architecture, what it is, how it operates, why it’s useful, and presents a helpful diagram that highlights major JVM functionalities.
Baeldung shows an example of implementing the OAuth2 Authorization Framework using Java EE and MicroProfile.
Videos
Using Payara Platform with Docker on Microsoft Azure – Learn how to create a local application and the Docker image using Payara Micro and then push it to Microsoft Azure’s Container Registry so you can then use that Docker image to start a container instance.
The Illustrated Children’s Guide to Kubernetes – Follow the adventures of 3 animal friends as they discover Kubernetes pods, replication controllers, services, and volumes. Get silly and serious at the same time with this lighthearted introduction to core Kubernetes concepts.
Brian Goetz talks about where the Java language and platform is going in the next few years and how they’ve changed the way they’re going to get it there.
MicroProfile + Payara Micro = Microservicios – In this Spanish video Jorge Cajastalks about how to implement Eclipse MicroProfile to quickly build microservices and deploy them with Payara Micro.
Podcast
Monitor the World with JMX! – In this episode Java Pub house goes over how to both consume JMX metrics (through JConsole, or statsD, or other Performance Monitoring Tools), and how to produce them as well (By creating your own MBeans).