The Evolution of Enterprise Java with Jakarta EE 11 and Beyond
From the 'fear and horror' of old EJBs to a modern, cloud-native platform. See how Jakarta EE 11 is making enterprise Java simple and powerful again.
#1about 6 minutes
The complex history and evolution of Enterprise Java
J2EE began with significant complexity, requiring multiple interfaces and XML descriptors for simple tasks, which later evolved towards simpler annotation-based models.
#2about 6 minutes
Understanding the structure and profiles of Jakarta EE
Jakarta EE is organized into specifications, TCKs, and profiles like Platform, Web, and Core, with a predictable release cadence aligned with Java LTS versions.
#3about 8 minutes
Implementing virtual threads support in Jakarta EE 11
Jakarta EE 11 introduces support for virtual threads through a configuration flag, allowing the same code to use platform threads on Java 17 and virtual threads on Java 21+.
#4about 3 minutes
Simplifying data access with the Jakarta Data specification
The new Jakarta Data specification standardizes the repository pattern for data access, offering an experience similar to Spring Data for Jakarta EE developers.
#5about 6 minutes
Exploring the planned features for Jakarta EE 12
Jakarta EE 12 plans to align with Java 21/25 and introduce new specifications like Jakarta Query and NoSQL, while also evolving EJBs with a CDI-based service annotation.
#6about 1 minute
How to get started with Jakarta EE projects
Use official resources like the Jakarta EE website and the project generator at start.jakarta.ee to begin building applications.
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