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Foojay Mastodon Service: Here It Is!

After thinking about it, and collecting the feedback, there was only one direction forward: get a Foojay Mastodon service up-and-running! And thanks to toot.io we don’t need to worry about the maintenance and the bill has been covered. If you were already following me on Mastodon, you may have noticed that I moved my own account to this new instance, …

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Payara Launches Payara Cloud – Serverless Approach for Jakarta EE

The cloud native application runtime automates tasks like Kubernetes deployment, ingress and YAML. Payara has launched a new product Payara Cloud, designed to run Jakarta EE apps easily and quickly on the cloud. Developers simply upload any web application following the Jakarta Web Profile specification and run it in a containerized Payara Micro instance. Payara Cloud deals with infrastructure, allowing them …

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EJB Support in Piranha via CDI

Enterprise Beans was once the face of Java EE, but as we discussed in the previous article, 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 …

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