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Java EE vs. Jakarta EE

Java EE vs. Jakarta EE

From the course: Jakarta EE: Building Your First Application

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Java EE vs. Jakarta EE

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- [Instructor] Looking at all of these, you might be thinking, is Jakarta EE just a new name given to the Java Enterprise Edition? Let me help you answer that question. Well, there are few things that you need to look at before you could answer that question with a simple yes or no. If you are keen to know more about this shift, this movie will be helpful to you. You'll get to know the reason behind the shift from Java EE to Jakarta EE. I'll also share some important changes that have taken place along with this shift. By handing over Java EE to the Eclipse Foundation, Oracle's intention was to enable rapid development of the platform. This was crucial for Java EE to keep up with the paradigm shift in enterprise application architecture. For example, microservices. For a platform to develop rapidly, transparency, openness, and vendor neutrality are important. In the past, for a new enterprise feature to become a…

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