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Boost Performance and Developer Productivity with Jakarta EE 11 – World Congress slides

Leave a Comment / Other / By / August 18, 2024 /

At the WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2024 OmniFish presented about what Jakarta EE is, and what the new features are in Jakarta EE 11. There was a nice amount of people showing up in the room, and the technical staff helping us were really wonderful.

Thank you all for attending. These are the slides used during our presentation:

An impression of the conference:

If/when the recording of the actual presentation will become available we’ll add it here.

Arjan Tijms

GlassFish now runs on JDK 21!

Leave a Comment / Other / By / February 9, 2024

GlassFish, an open source Jakarta EE Platform implementation, is a code base that goes back a long time, in essence all the way back to 1996. It’s also a fairly large code base. Therefor it’s not surprising perhaps that in all that time it obtained some cruft between all those lines of code, which made it challenging to run on modern versions of the JDK.

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Unlock the power of Jakarta EE with these awesome resources!

Leave a Comment / Other / By / February 9, 2024 /

Jakarta EE is an open source platform for developing enterprise Java applications. It is the successor to the popular Java EE platform, and provides an extensive set of APIs and tools for building enterprise applications.

In this article, we’ll provide some of the most helpful resources for getting started or becoming highly productive with this powerful platform. Let’s dive in!

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EJB support in Piranha via CDI

Leave a Comment / Other / By / February 9, 2024 / , , ,

Enterprise Beans was once the face of Java EE, but as we discussed a while ago, is currently de-emphasised in Jakarta EE. However, since there’s so much existing code using Enterprise Beans, a certain level of support is still desired.

Piranha Cloud, a relatively new runtime supporting Jakarta EE, takes a somewhat novel approach to Enterprise Beans. Instead of implementing a separate container, Piranha Cloud, via the OmniBeans project, maps Enterprise Beans annotations to equivalent functionality in CDI itself, or to technologies in Jakarta EE leveraging CDI (such as Jakarta Transactions). Enterprise Beans features not currently present in Jakarta EE, such as the pooled concept for Stateless beans, are provided by the OmniServices library.

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Oh, What Did You Do to GlassFish?!

Leave a Comment / Other / By / September 8, 2024 / , , ,

What is Happening?

  • We created our own company for providing consultancy and support: OmniFish
  • Jakarta EE sprints to it’s next release: Jakarta EE 10
  • GlassFish sprints to be a production-ready Jakarta EE 10 compliant application server
  • New fish Piranha is getting born
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