You're reading from Practical Cloud-Native Java Development with MicroProfile Develop and deploy scalable, resilient, and reactive cloud-native applications using MicroProfile 4.1

Product type Paperback

Published in Sep 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801078801

Length 404 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Microprofile

Concepts

Cloud Native

Authors (5):

Alasdair Nottingham

John Alcorn

David Chan

Emily Jiang

Andrew McCright

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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Cloud-Native Applications

2. Chapter 1: Cloud-Native Applications FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: How Does MicroProfile Fit into Cloud-Native Application Development?

4. Chapter 3: Introducing the IBM Stock Trader Cloud-Native Application

5. Section 2: MicroProfile 4.1 Deep Dive

6. Chapter 4: Developing Cloud-Native Applications

7. Chapter 5: Enhancing Cloud-Native Applications

8. Chapter 6: Observing and Monitoring Cloud-Native Applications

9. Chapter 7: MicroProfile Ecosystem with Open Liberty, Docker, and Kubernetes

10. Section 3: End-to-End Project Using MicroProfile

11. Chapter 8: Building and Testing Your Cloud-Native Application

12. Chapter 9: Deployment and Day 2 Operations

13. Section 4: MicroProfile Standalone Specifications and the Future

14. Chapter 10: Reactive Cloud-Native Applications

15. Chapter 11: MicroProfile GraphQL

16. Chapter 12: MicroProfile LRA and the Future of MicroProfile

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MicroProfile overview

Let's start by reflecting on the history of MicroProfile, why it was set up, and how it progressed and established its working group. In this section, we look at two different sub-topics: the history of MicroProfile and the characteristics of MicroProfile. We'll begin by looking at the history. It is important to understand the release cycle and what is included in various MicroProfile releases so that we can choose which version to use, and that we have a sense of how fast MicroProfile releases new versions.

History of MicroProfile

Seeing the slowly advancing pace of Java EE, a few major industry players, including IBM, Red Hat, Payara, Tomitribe, and others, got together in 2016 to discuss how to make server-side Java frameworks move faster and to address the new challenges associated with the new microservice space. As a result of this collaboration, MicroProfile was born in the fall of 2016. It was designed to help Java developers develop cloud...