Spring AI 2.0 advances the Java framework for generative AI apps with a Spring Boot 4 baseline, cleaner agentic tooling, Model Context Protocol support and vendor-backed integrations including Azure ...

Spring Framework 7.0 retains a JDK 17 baseline while at the same time recommending JDK 25 as the latest LTS release. It also introduces a Jakarta EE 11 baseline and embraces Kotlin 2.2 as well as ...

AI on the JVM accelerates: New frameworks like Embabel, Koog, Spring AI, and LangChain4j drive rapid adoption of AI-native and AI-assisted development in Java. Java 25 anchors a modern baseline: The ...

The Jakarta Persistence API (JPA) is a specification that defines a standardized framework for data persistence. Persistence is the fundamental mechanism for saving and retrieving data over time. In ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. However, if you want to customize the way a field maps to a database column, you can decorate a ...

This post is part of series on Java and Spring backend microservice development. Also I’d like to mention this post is not a cookbook and doesn’t provide a perfect solution for any business problem.

Java has always been criticized for being too verbose. While that criticism is largely unfounded, language architects and community enthusiasts have always strived to make the language simpler and ...

The Jakarta Persistence API (JPA) is a Java specification that bridges the gap between relational databases and object-oriented programming. This two-part tutorial introduces JPA and explains how Java ...