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Post-Quantum Cryptography in Java
A pair of new JEPs arriving in Java 24 provide an initial Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) capability in Java.
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Java News Roundup: Spring Framework, WildFly, Hibernate, EclipseStore, Piranha Cloud
This week's Java roundup for December 9th, 2024 features news highlighting: point releases for the Spring Framework; the first beta release of WildFly 35; Hibernate ORM 7.0.0.Beta3, Hibernate Reactive 3.0.0.Beta1 and Hibernate Validator 9.0.0.RC1; and the release of EclipseStore 2.1 and Piranha Cloud 24.12.0.
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QCon SF 2024: Refactoring Large, Stubborn Codebases
Jake Zimmerman, technical lead of Sorbet at Stripe, and Getty Ritter, Ruby infrastructure engineer at Stripe, presented Refactoring Stubborn, Legacy Codebases at the 2024 QCon San Francisco conference. Zimmerman and Ritter demonstrated how to fix complaints on maintaining a large codebase with leverage and by ratcheting incremental progress.
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Java News Roundup: JDK 24 in Rampdown, JDK 25 Expert Group, Jakarta EE 11 Core Profile, Spring Cloud
This week's Java roundup for December 2nd, 2024, features news highlighting: JDK 24 in Rampdown Phase One; the formation of the JDK 25 Expert Group; the release of Jakarta EE 11 Core Profile and Spring Cloud 2024.0.0; and point releases for GlassFish, Open Liberty, Quarkus and Apache Camel.
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Oracle Ships GraalVM Java JIT Compiler - but Only in Its Own JDK
Oracle added the GraalVM Just-in-time (JIT) compiler as an experimental feature to Oracle JDK 23, its OpenJDK distribution, in September 2024. The GraalVM JIT compiler is faster than the standard OpenJDK JIT compiler and easier to maintain. Oracle's move is controversial because it has investigated including the GraalVM JIT compiler in all OpenJDK distributions, not just its own.
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Java News Roundup: Last of the JEPs Targeted to JDK 24, Quarkus 3.17, Maven 4.0-RC1, Kotlin 2.1
This week's Java roundup for November 25th, 2024, features news highlighting: the last of the JEPs targeted to JDK 24 before Rampdown Phase One; the release of Quarkus 3.17.0, Hibernate Search 7.2.2, Kotlin 2.1.0 and JDKUpdater 14.0.67+100; the second release candidate of Vert.x 5.0 and the first release candidate of Maven 4.0.0.
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QCon San Francisco 2024 Day 3: Arch Evolution, Next Gen UIs, Staff+ and Hardware Architectures
The 18th annual QCon San Francisco conference was held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco in San Francisco, California. This five-day event, organized by C4Media, consists of three days of presentations and two days of workshops. Day Three, scheduled on November 20th, 2024, included two keynote addresses by Hien Luu and Shruti Bhat and presentations from four conference tracks.
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Java News Roundup: OpenJDK and Jakarta EE 11 Updates, Payara Platform, Vert.x, Log4j, JobRunr
This week's Java roundup for November 18th, 2024, features news highlighting: OpenJDK JEPs targeted and proposed to target for JDK 24; Jakarta EE 11 Core Profile in release review; the November 2024 Payara Platform release; the first release candidate of Vert.x 5.0; and point releases of Log4j 2.24.2 and JobRunr 7.3.2.
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Spring News Roundup: Delivering GA Releases of Boot, Security, Auth Server, Integration, Modulith
There was a flurry of activity in the Spring ecosystem during the week of November 18th, 2024, highlighting GA releases of: Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Authorization Server, Spring Integration, Spring Modulith, Spring AMQP, Spring for Apache Kafka and Spring for Apache Pulsar.
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QCon San Francisco 2024 Day 2: Shift-Left, GenAI, Engineering Productivity, Languages/Paradigms
The 18th annual QCon San Francisco conference was held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco in San Francisco, California. This five-day event, organized by C4Media, consists of three days of presentations and two days of workshops. Day Two, scheduled on November 19th, 2024, included a keynote address by Lizzie Matusov and presentations from four conference tracks.
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QCon San Francisco 2024 Day 1: Architectures, Rust, AI/ML for Engineers, Sociotech Resilience
The 18th annual QCon San Francisco conference was held at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco in San Francisco, California. This five-day event, organized by C4Media, consists of three days of presentations and two days of workshops. Day One, scheduled on November 18th, 2024, included a keynote address by Khawaja Shams and presentations from four conference tracks.
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WildFly 34 Adds Preview of Jakarta EE 11 and Support for Jakarta Data
The WildFly community announced the latest release of WildFly 34, emphasizing the significant changes made to the WildFly Preview, including support for Jakarta Data 1.0, MicroProfile REST Client 4.0, and MicroProfile Telemetry 2.0. Other minor updates include ORM 6.6.x, Hibernate search 7.2, and FasterXML Jackson 2.17.
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Spring Framework 6.2 and Spring Boot 3.4 Improve Containers, Actuators Ahead of New 2025 Generations
Broadcom released Spring Framework 6.2 and Spring Boot 3.4, keeping the Java 17 and Jakarta EE 9 baselines. Spring Boot 3.4 has structured logging, adds container images to Docker Compose and Testcontainers, and improves container building and actuators. Broadcom announced Spring Framework 7 & Spring Boot 4 for 2025 with Java 17 and Jakarta 11. InfoQ spoke to Juergen Hoeller and Sébastien Deleuze.
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Google Introduces Gemini AI Features to Android Studio
Google has released a set of updates to Gemini in Android Studio, aiming to enhance the developer productivity through AI-powered features. This release is designed to bring AI to every stage of the development lifecycle, such as AI-assisted coding, refactoring, generating documentation, analyzing and test code, and suggesting fixes.
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Java News Roundup: Spring Framework 6.2, OpenJDK JEPs, Micronaut 4.7, Gradle 8.11
This week's Java roundup for November 11th, 2024, features news highlighting: the release of Spring Framework 6.2.0; four JEPs that have been targeted for JDK 24; two JEPs that have been proposed to target for JDK 24; three new JEP candidates; and the release of Micronaut 4.7.0 and Gradle 8.11.0.