How to store JSON in MySQL Database

Published on 27 Sep 2023 by Guest Author
Topics: JakartaEE, Java, Jakarta EE | 1 Comment

Developers use MySQL databases in every corner of the world to create cloud-based applications. As they continually look for tools that offer better scalability, performance, and flexibility, many are pairing MySQL with the JSON data format.

Combined, these provide a wealth of benefits for developers. We’re going to briefly examine the ins and outs of MySQL and JSON to get you up to speed, then take a look at some of the things you can achieve using them together.

The Payara Monthly Catch September 2023

Published on 21 Sep 2023 by Priya Khaira-Hanks
Topics: Microservices, MicroProfile, JakartaEE, Jakarta EE | 0 Comments

It's time for the September Payara Monthly Catch - our monthly news roundup from the world of Java, Jakarta EE, MicroProfile, and open source.

The big news is: Java 21 is now out! This is the latest long-term support release of Java, so it will be supported in Payara Platform. Payara Community Server and Micro will run with Java 21 by mid-October, with Payara Enterprise supporting Java 21 by mid-December. Find our pick of great Java 21 content below, including our own articles on the subject, focusing on what it will mean for Jakarta EE users.

Watch out for us next month at Devoxx Belgium! See below to meet our team at Devoxx and join our talk,Elementary Full-stack Development with Hypermedia and Java 21,we'll hope to see lots of you there.

TheJakarta EE Developer Survey 2023also came out this month, make sure to read to find out the most used technologies and trends. Our CEO and Founder Steve Millidge commented: "The future looks bright for Jakarta EE and Payara, as we note with pride that the percentage of respondents using Payara has also increased!"

And finally, free trials of our fully managed Jakarta EE cloud native application runtime, Payara Cloud, are in full swing! Join those trying it out for free, with 15 days available to you with no charge. Sign uphere.

Java 21 and the Upcoming Jakarta EE 11: A New Era of Cloud Native Java

Published on 19 Sep 2023 by Luqman Saeed
Topics: JakartaEE, Java, Jakarta EE | 1 Comment

With Java 21 released today and Jakarta EE 11 slated for release in Q1 of 2024, the landscape for Java development is evolving rapidly, particularly in the cloud-native space. Although these two are not being developed together, they are intrinsically linked: Jakarta EE 11 will have Java 21 as its base Java SE version. This blog post will explore what these two significant releases bring to the table individually and how they can collectively enhance cloud native Java development.

What's New in the September 2023 Payara Platform Release?

Published on 15 Sep 2023 by Luqman Saeed
Topics: JakartaEE, Payara Platform, Payara Enterprise, Payara Community, Jakarta EE | 0 Comments

We are excited to announce the latest releases of the Payara Platform: Enterprise 6.6.0 and Community 6.2023.9. Payara Platform Enterprise 6.6.0 comes with 2 security fixes, 2 bug fixes, 5 component upgrades and 3 improvements. Payara Platform Community 6.2023.9 also comes with 2 security fixes, 2 bug fixes, 5 component upgrades, and 3 improvements.

For Payara Enterprise users, Payara Platform 5 is still updated! Payara Platform Enterprise 5.55.0 is out this month.

Watch the Recording: Assessing Jakarta EE Cloud Deployment Options in a Cloud Native Era

Published on 12 Sep 2023 by Dominika Tasarz
Topics: Cloud, JakartaEE, Payara Events, Payara Cloud, Jakarta EE | 0 Comments

Are you a Jakarta EE Developer? Are you looking to level up your cloud deployment? You have options!

In this technical webinar, our expert Luqman Saeed talks you through 3 key options for your cloud deployment with Jakarta EE:

☁️Docker Containers to Azure Web Apps
☁️Jakarta Runtime installation on a virtual machine and app deployment
☁️Fully managed Jakarta EE cloud deployment runtimes

This is also a great webinar if you are curious about Payara Cloud as we are also discussing many different cloud deployment options- if you have heard about our new fully managed cloud native application runtime for Jakarta EE, this your chance to see exactly how it works.

A Smooth Transition to Tomorrow: Unveiling the Upgrade Adviser Tool for Jakarta EE 10

Published on 05 Sep 2023 by Alfonso Altamirano
Topics: Maven, CLI, Jakarta EE, J2EE | 2 Comments

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One of the most daunting tasks organizations face is keeping pace with fast evolving technological landscapes, while ensuring existing applications remain robust and functional. If you're still running applications on Java EE 7/8, the release of Jakarta EE 10 sets the upgrade clock ticking. Of course you can keep running such applications with a Payara Enterprise 5 plan. However, if you need to upgrade to take advantage of the many new features in Jakarta EE 10, then read on!

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