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Java News Roundup: Microsoft Joins MicroProfile and Jakarta EE, GlassFish, Payara, Micronaut
This week's Java roundup for July 11th, 2022, features news from JDK 19, JDK 20, Microsoft joins MicroProfile and Jakarta EE working groups, Jakarta EE 10 update, Spring updates, Payara Enterprise 5.41.0, GlassFish 7.0-M7, Micronaut 3.5.3, Hibernate Search 6.2.Alpha1, Native Build Tools 0.9.13, Project Reactor 2022.0.0-M4, Piranha 22.7.0, PrimeFaces updates, JobRunr 5.1.5 and Tomcat Native 2.0.1.
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Java News Roundup: Eclipse Soteria 3.0, Log4j, Hibernate ORM, IntelliJ IDEA
This week's Java roundup for July 4th, 2022, features news from JDK 19, JDK 20, Spring projects updates, Open Liberty 22.0.0.7 and 22.0.0.8-beta, Quarkus 2.10.2, Hibernate ORM 5.6.10, Hibernate Reactive 1.1.7, Eclipse Foundation projects updates, Apache Software Foundation projects updates, JDKMon 17.0.31 and 17.0.29 and JetBrains product updates.
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Java News Roundup: Payara Platform, JReleaser, Quarkus, Hibernate, Spring Cloud, Apache Beam
It was relatively quiet in the Java community during the week of June 27th, 2022, which features news from JDK 19, JDK 20, Spring Cloud 2020.0.6, Quarkus 2.10.1, Payara Platform Enterprise 5.40.0, JReleaser 1.1.0, Hibernate ORM 6.1.1, Apache Beam 2.40.0 and Apache Camel 3.14.4.
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Project Leyden Delays OpenJDK AOT Compiler, Optimizes JIT Compiler Instead
The goal of Project Leyden is to address “Java's slow startup time, slow time to peak performance, and large footprint." It wanted to get there by reintroducing Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compilation into OpenJDK. But it just pivoted to first optimize Just-in-Time (JIT) compilation. Oracle's Graal project has already achieved Project Leyden’s goal, but at a cost that Leyden wants to avoid for now.
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Java News Roundup: Classfile API Draft, Spring Boot, GlassFish, Project Reactor, Micronaut
This week's Java roundup for June 20th, 2022, features news from OpenJDK, JDK 19, JDK 20, Spring point releases, GlassFish 7.0.0-M6, GraalVM Native Build Tools 0.9.12, Micronaut 3.5.2, Quarkus 2.10.0, Project Reactor 2022.0.0-M3, Apache Camel Quarkus 2.10.0, and Apache Tika versions 2.4.1 and 1.28.4.
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Java News Roundup: NetBeans 14, End-of-Life for Spring Tool Suite 3, Hibernate 6.1, TornadoVM
This week's Java roundup for June 13th, 2022, features news from JDK 19, JDK 20, Spring Framework 5.3.21, Spring CVE-2022-22979 report, Spring Cloud 2022.0.0-M3, Spring Tools 4.15, end-of-life for Spring Tool Suite 3, Hibernate 6.1.0-Final, Apache NetBeans 14, Apache Tomcat 8.5.81, Piranha 22.6.0, TornadoVM 0.14, JDKMon updates, JobRunr 5.1.4, JReleaser early-access.
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PostgreSQL 14 Breaks the .NET and Java Drivers for PostgreSQL
In some circumstances, the new syntax in PostgreSQL 14 will break its official .NET and Java database driver, specifically, when using to create a SQL function using BEGIN ATOMIC ... END. If you are not modifying your database schema via Npgsql or PgJDBC, there’s no need to worry.
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Spring Boot 2.7.0 Released with Support for GraphQL, Podman and Cache2k
VMware has released Spring Boot 2.7.0, the latest and final branch of the 2.x series. This latest version of Spring Boot includes support for Spring for GraphQL 1.0; support for the Podman container engine; dependency management and auto-configuration for Cache2k; and new test annotations for ElasticSearch and CouchBase.
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Java News Roundup: JDK 19 in Rampdown, JDK 20 Expert Group, Eclipse Mojarra 4.0
This week's Java roundup for June 6th, 2022, features news from JDK 19 in Rampdown Phase One, the formation of the JDK 20 expert group, Spring Shell 2.1.0-M5, Open Liberty 22.0.0.6 and 22.0.0.7-beta, Quarkus 2.10.0.CR1, Apache Groovy 4.0.3, Eclipse Mojarra 4.0, Helidon 2.5.1, and the JNation conference.
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Spring for GraphQL Version 1.0 Released
Less than two years after its inception, Spring for GraphQL 1.0 has been released. The project integrates Spring and GraphQL Java and was developed in collaboration between both teams.
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Java News Roundup: JEP 428, MicroStream Joins Micronaut Foundation, Spring and Apache Groovy Updates
This week's Java roundup for May 30th, 2022, features news from OpenJDK, JDK 19, Spring Shell 2.1.0-M4, Spring Native 0.12.0, Spring Cloud Stream Applications 2021.1.2, end-of-life for Spring Security OAuth, Micronaut 3.5.1, Quarkus 2.7.6.Final, Apache Groovy versions 3.0.11 and 2.5.17, JobRunr 5.1.3 and MicroStream joins the Micronaut Foundation.
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JEP 428: Structured Concurrency to Simplify Java Multithreaded Programming
JEP 428, Structured Concurrency (Incubator), has been promoted from Proposed to Target to Targeted status for JDK 19. Under the umbrella of Project Loom, this JEP proposes simplifying multithreaded programming by introducing a library to treat multiple tasks running on different threads as an atomic operation. It will streamline error handling, improve reliability, and enhance observability.
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Kotlin 1.7.0 Beta Enables Definitely Non-Nullable Types
JetBrains has released Kotlin 1.7.0-Beta, enabling builder inference and definitely non-nullable types by default and reintroducing the min(), max(), minBy(), maxBy(), minWidth() and maxWith() functions. Regular expressions now support named capturing groups in Kotlin/JS and Kotlin/Native and allow checking for exact matches at specific positions.
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Java News Roundup: Structured Concurrency, Java Turns 27, Micronaut 3.5.0
This week's Java roundup for May 23rd, 2022, features news from OpenJDK, JDK 19, virtual threads, Java turns 27, Jakarta EE 10, Spring Framework point and milestone releases, Micronaut 3.5.0, Quarkus 2.9.2.Final, Quarkus Tools for IntelliJ 1.11.0, Hibernate ORM 6.0.2.Final, Apache Tika 1.28.3 and the Spring I/O conference.
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JEP 405: Record Classes to Extend Pattern Matching in Java
JEP 405, Record Patterns (Preview), has been promoted from Proposed to Target to Targeted for JDK 19. Under the umbrella of Project Amber, this JEP proposes to enhance the language with record patterns to deconstruct record values. Record patterns may be used in conjunction with type patterns to "enable a robust, declarative, and composable form of data navigation and processing."