World Congress 2025 • Aug 20, 2025 • Session details

The Evolution of Enterprise Java with Jakarta EE 11 and Beyond

The developer trauma surrounding decade-old EJBs is finally outdated. Jakarta EE 11 introduces native Java 21 virtual threads and eliminates legacy XML for a streamlined, cloud-ready architecture.

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Understanding Jakarta EE specifications and finalized standard release artifacts

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Building cloud-ready backends with Jakarta EE and MicroProfile

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Overview of enterprise Java and generative AI

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