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Illustration promoting the Payara Platform Community Survey, featuring bold text on a blue background alongside a clipboard with a checklist, star ratings, and check marks, with coral and fish graphics in an underwater theme.

We’ve launched the Payara Platform Community Survey
www.surveymonkey.com/r/Payara-Com...
We’d love your feedback on how you’re using it, your environment and what you’d like to see next.

Help us shape the roadmap!

@jakarta.ee #Java #PayaraCommunity #javaEE #JavaDeveloper

Shaping Jakarta Agentic AI Together - Watch the Open Conversation Earlier this week, we hosted Jakarta Agentic AI, An Open Conversation, an open house Jakarta TechTalk session, exploring a […]

The Jakarta Agentic AI open conversation recording is now live payara.fish/blog/jakarta...

Early ideas, honest discussion and a look at how agent-based AI could fit into @jakarta.ee , all explored openly.

#Java #javaEE #JavaDeveloper #PayaraCommunity #GenAI #JakartaEE

We're now live with Reza Rahman, Tanja Obradovic, Mike Redlich & Luis Neto having an open conversation about Jakarta Agentic AI - you can still join us, find out more, ask questions and give us feedback!
www.crowdcast.io/c/feb24-26-j...

#Java @jakarta.ee #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper #AgenticAI

What's New in the Payara Platform February 2026 Release? The February 2026 release of the Payara Platform is centered on a major initiative to streamline the platform. This involves removing […]

Payara Platform Community 7.2026.2 is out!

This release streamlines the platform by removing legacy technologies and focusing on modern @jakarta.ee
and cloud-native deployments.

Includes cache optimizations, Java 25 Docker image, and key fixes
payara.fish/blog/whats-n...

#Java #JavaDeveloper

Garden State JUG turns 25 🎉

Join the anniversary celebration on Feb 17, 2026, with in-person guests @sharatchander.bsky.social @venkats.bsky.social Frank Greco
Java history, great talks, pizza, cake and community vibes!
gsjug.org/meetings/

The Payara Monthly Catch – January 2026 January 2026 Monthly Catch, a round up of Java and Jakarta EE news, featuring Payara releases, Jakarta EE updates, OpenJDK security patches, community talks, CFPs, and key ecosystem insights from acro...

The January Payara Monthly Catch is out! See the latest updates, insights and news from the Java and @jakarta.ee
ecosystem.

Read it here: payara.fish/blog/the-pay...

#PayaraCommunity #Java #JakartaEE #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper

Just in! Check out the latest updates in the January 2026 @payara.bsky.social Platform release. Thanks to Dominika Tasarz @payaracommunity.bsky.social and Luqman Saeed for the insights. Read all about it here: foojay.io/today/whats-... #Payara #PlatformUpdate

JChampions Conference All times are UTC−05:00. Welcome to the home of the JChampions Conference channel. Our sixth annual conference will be on January 22, 23, 26, 27, 2026. You can find the sessions from 2021, 2022, 2023,...

Final day of the #jChampions Conference is today!

Join Java Champions for expert insights, real-world experience & live discussions that continue to shape Java education and the global Java community

www.youtube.com/@JChampionsC...
#Java #JavaDeveloper

What's New in the January 2026 Payara Platform Release? As we begin 2026, we’re pleased to announce new releases across all Payara Platform editions this January: Payara Platform […]

New Payara Community 7.2026.1 is here, offering better stability, EJB fixes and refreshed dependencies across
@jakarta.ee 11
Read more and download: payara.fish/blog/whats-n...

#Java #JakartaEE #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper

A jFokus 2026 speaker card featuring Dominika Tasarz-Sochacka. The card highlights the talk “DIY Technical Marketing, Real World Tips For Building A Successful Developer Brand,” scheduled for February 4, 2026, from 3:35 to 3:50 PM. The design uses blue and yellow tones with underwater themed graphics, includes Payara Community and Azul logos, and shows a circular black and white speaker photo on the right.

🎤 jFokus turns 20 and we’re excited to be part of it.

Our Community Manager is speaking on
DIY Technical Marketing, Real World Tips For Building A Successful Developer Brand.

💙 Payara & Azul are sponsoring, come find us in the expo hall!

JChampions Conference Conference organized by Java Champions and featuring Java Champions in the presentations.

The free virtual jChampions Conference starts soon!
Learn directly from Java Champions, trusted leaders who drive Java education and influence the global Java community
Jan 22-27
Live sessions + Q&A
Find out more & register: jchampionsconf.com
#Java #JavaChampion #JavaEE #JakartaEE

A festive holiday graphic in shades of blue featuring the Payara Community logo. The design includes white snowflakes, small yellow star accents, and decorative winter elements around a central blue shape. Text in the center reads, “Happy Holidays to all Payara Community Contributors and Supporters.” The overall style is clean, modern, and seasonal.

Happy Holidays to all our Payara Community friends, contributors, and supporters. Thank you for being part of the journey and for everything you share, build, and support throughout the year.

Wishing you a joyful season and a bright year ahead.

Cover of the eBook titled “Scalable Enterprise Java for the Cloud” by Luqman Saeed, Otavio Santana, Michael Brey, and Dario Vega. The design features a dark blue background with teal and gold geometric accents, coral-like shapes, and cloud imagery, reflecting cloud-native enterprise Java and the Payara Community branding.

In our new eBook, a collab between Otavio Santana, Luqman Saeed, Dario Vega & Michael Brey, we explore @jakarta.ee , cloud-native Java, and NoSQL with practical examples

📘Get your free copy: payara.fish/resource/sca...
#Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #javaDeveloper #PayaraCommunity

What's New in the December 2025 Payara Platform Release? Discover what is new in the December 2025 Payara Platform releases, including stronger JWT authentication, key security patches, stability improvements, Azul CRaC tech preview, community driven enhanc...

The December Payara Community release is out, bringing stronger JWT authentication, key security updates, stability fixes, and Jersey 4.0.0.
Read more 7 download:
payara.fish/blog/whats-n...
#Java #JavaEE #jakartaEE @jakarta.ee #PayaraCommunity #JavaDeveloper

An event banner with a blue left panel featuring small fish illustrations and the Payara Community logo. The title reads "Modern Java Security, Zero Trust Architectures with Jakarta EE 11" along with the date "Thursday, Dec 11 2025" and time "2:00 PM GMT" plus a webinar icon. The right panel is yellow and shows a circular portrait of a smiling person wearing glasses, next to the text "Speaker" and the name "Luqman Saeed, Jakarta EE Specialist". Decorative coral and fish graphics appear along the bottom.

Join us for this live-coding webinar tomorrow & get hands on guidance for improving authentication, authorization, and runtime validation in your Java applications!
crowdcast.io/c/modern-jav...

#Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #JavaDeveloper #Security #JavaSecurity #PayaraCommunity @jakarta.ee

Graphic promoting the Jakarta EE Agentic AI Project by Payara Community. The design shows a laptop screen with a central icon of a person wearing headphones and using a laptop, surrounded by sparkles. The background features blue ocean-themed elements with coral and small fish. Logos for Jakarta EE and Payara Community appear at the top.

Join PhillyJUG with @reza-rahman.bsky.social on Wed, Dec 17, 6:30 PM for the 'The Jakarta Agentic AI Specification –Status & Future' meetup: meetup.com/phillyjug/ev...

#Java #JakartaEE #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper #JavaAI @jakarta.ee

The JakartaOne Livestream is on right now and it definitely looks better on the telly with a nice cuppa in hand.

Join the livestream here: youtube.com/live/KoUFAk3...

#Java #jakartaEE #JakartaOne #javaDeveloper #JavaAI @jakarta.ee

Successfully Scaling AI-Rich Jakarta EE Applications in Production.” The date and time are shown: Dec 2, 2025, 10:00 - 10:45 AM EST. The speakers are “Luqman Saeed – Jakarta EE Expert” and “Chiara Civardi – Technology Specialist.

The JakartaOne Livestream 2025 goes live today at 6:45 AM EST. Join the stream and kick off a full day of Jakarta EE insights.
🔗 Livestream: youtube.com/live/KoUFAk3...
🔗 Agenda: jakartaone.jakarta.ee/2025/

Don't miss the Payara talk on AI with @jakarta.ee at 10am EST!
#Java #JakartaOne

The Payara Monthly Catch – November 2025 Catch up on November’s Jakarta EE and Java news, including Payara 7, JakartaOne livestreams, career tips, community resources, conference talks, and 2026 CFPs

November was busy for @jakarta.ee & #Java! 🎉
Highlights: Payara 7 🚀, OCX Webinar Week 2026 videos📺, Spring compatibility 🔄, on-demand talks & 2026 CFPs open!
Catch up here: payara.fish/blog/the-pay...

#JavaDeveloper #JavaEE #JakartaEE #opensource #PayaraCommunity

It was a great weekend at Open Conf Greece , a unique volunteer-driven event for open source, Java and @jakarta.ee enthusiasts.
Many thanks to the organisers & @diakogiannis.bsky.social for representing the Payara Community
#Java #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper #OpenSource

Graphic with a blue ocean themed background featuring coral shapes and small fish. Large text reads “Moving Forward with Payara Platform Community 7.” In the lower right corner, there is an icon of an upward arrow inside a circular update symbol placed over a grid pattern. The Payara Community logo appears in the upper right corner.

Payara 6 Community has reached its final release.
The future is Payara 7 with Jakarta EE 11.

Read more here: payara.fish/blog/payara-...

#Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #PayaraCommunity #JavaDeveloper

Level Up Your Jakarta EE Apps with Payara Community 7 and New Docker Images Today we’re excited to share major updates around the Docker image story for the Payara Platform Community, aligned with our November 2025 release. As always, our aim is to make containerised Java and...

New Payara 7 @docker.com images are now public on Docker Hub.

🔵Jakarta EE 11
🔵Updated JDKs
🔵Cleaner, modern container base

Find out more: payara.fish/blog/new-doc...

@jakarta.ee #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #Containers #PayaraCommunity

Graphic showing a laptop screen with the Payara Server interface and large text reading “NEW RELEASE,” representing the announcement of a new Payara Platform software version.

🚀 The November 2025 Payara Community releases have landed!

✅ Payara 7.2025.1 – officially Jakarta EE 11 certified
✅ Payara 6.2025.11 – improved stability, faster JDBC setup & new fixes
🔗 Read more: payara.fish/blog/whats-n...

@jakarta.ee

We had a fantastic time at #SFSCON in Bolzano last weekend!
Payara talk explored how people, not just code, keep open source communities thriving- with #Java User Groups as a great example.
Huge thanks to all speakers & attendees!
🎥See highlights below:
#OpenSource #Java #PayaraCommunity

The Payara Monthly Catch - October 2025 Explore October’s top Java & Jakarta EE news: Payara 6.2025.10 release, Devoxx Belgium highlights, Jakarta Agentic AI project, Java 25 insights & more.

The October Monthly Catch is here!
🐟 Payara 6.2025.10 release
🧠 AI in Java: Jakarta Agentic AI project
☕ Java 25 insights
🎙️ Podcast w/ @arungupta.bsky.social
📣 CFPs for JavaOne & OCX
Dive in: payara.fish/blog/the-pay...
#Java #JakartaEE #PayaraCommunity @jakarta.ee

Promotional graphic for a talk titled “Real World Tips for Building A Successful Developer Brand.” The event is organized by Payara Community and Jakarta EE, scheduled for October 30, 2025, at 3:00 PM GMT. The right side features a photo of the speaker, Dominika Tasarz-Sochacka, labeled as “Community Manager.” The design uses dark blue and teal backgrounds with coral and fish illustrations for decoration.

Next up in @jakarta.ee Tech Talk series!
💬 DIY Tech Marketing: Real World Tips for Building a Successful Developer Brand
crowdcast.io/c/jtt301025

Learn 6 practical strategies to grow your visibility,share expertise & build a strong personal brand as a developer
#PayaraCommunity #PersonalBrand #Java

Promotional graphic for a talk titled “Jakarta 11 con Payara 7.” The event is organized by Payara Community and DevJVM, scheduled for October 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM COT. The right side features a photo of the speaker, Alfonso Altamirano, labeled as “Senior Software Engineer.” The design uses dark blue and teal backgrounds with coral and fish illustrations for decoration.

🔥 Java developers! Don’t miss Alfonso Altamirano at #DevJVM tomorrow:
🎤 “Jakarta 11 with Payara 7”

Learn how the latest @JakartaEE 11 specs and Payara 7 features boost compatibility, scalability & productivity.
devjvm.com/classes/jaka...
#PayaraCommunity #Java #JavaEE

Promotional graphic for a podcast episode titled “Why Open Source is the Future of Business Innovation - A conversation with Arun Gupta”. The podcast is hosted by Payara Community. The right side features a photo of the speaker, Arun Gupta, labeled as a “VP, Developer Experience at JetBrains”. The design uses dark blue and teal backgrounds with coral and fish illustrations.

🎙️New podcast episode!
We sit down with @arungupta.bsky.social VP of Developer Experience at @jetbrains.com to talk about how #OpenSource is transforming business innovation.

🎧 Listen on
Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/1h4j...
YT youtu.be/SQW7Y0jC2_c?...

#Java #PayaraCommunity #JavaEE #JakartaEE

Promotional graphic for a conference talk titled “Modern Java Security: Zero Trust Architectures with Jakarta EE 11.” The event is hosted by Payara Community and JDD, scheduled for October 21, 2025, at 5:00 PM CEST. The right side features a photo of the speaker, Luqman Saeed, labeled as a “Jakarta EE Specialist.” The design uses dark blue and teal backgrounds with coral and fish illustrations.

Catch Luqman Saeed today at
JDD in Krakow ,5PM CEST

✅ Secure microservices with @jakartaee
✅ Use OAuth2/OpenID Connect
✅ Apply continuous validation & least-privilege

jdd.org.pl/lecture_2025...

#Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #JDD2025

Announcing the Jakarta Agentic AI Project Exploring the Future of AI with the Jakarta EE Community At Payara, we’re passionate about pushing the boundaries of […]

Big news for @jakarta.ee

Together with @reza-rahman.bsky.social we’ve kicked off Jakarta Agentic AI - a new Eclipse Foundation project exploring how AI agents fit into the Jakarta ecosystem.

Community-driven. Open. Innovative.

payara.fish/blog/announc...

#Java #OpenSource #AgenticAI #JavaEE