Beyond Jakarta EE 8, by and for the Jakarta Community

Explore the future of Jakarta EE beyond version 8 in this 50-minute panel discussion featuring key contributors from the Jakarta community. Gain insights into the development of a cloud-native Java platform addressing technologies like Kubernetes and Istio, as well as language improvements. Learn about efforts to define Jakarta EE's path, integration with MicroProfile, focus areas of contributors, and upcoming enhancements. Discover the panelists' perspectives on legacy considerations, developer experience, deprecation strategies, and maintaining Jakarta's relevance. Understand the code-first approach, cloud orchestration tools, and potential future features. Engage with audience questions and hear from experts including Gaël Blondelle, Managing Director of Eclipse Foundation Europe, and Ivar Grimstad, Jakarta EE Developer Advocate and Java Champion.

Intro
Meet the panelists
Looking forward to EE 9
Legacy
Starter
Developer
Deprecation
MicroProfile
Keeping Jakarta relevant
Code first approach
Ivars take
Cloud orchestration tools
Future features
Audience questions