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[jakarta.ee-future-directions] Minutes - Jakarta EE Future Directions Interest Group - January 23, 2025

All,

 

Thank you for participating in our January 23rd interest group meeting. Below is a summary of our discussion as well as a link to the recording. Our next meeting is February 6th at 12:00. Please share the meeting invitation with your colleagues so that we can broaden our reach and expand our topics.

 

 

Minutes: Jakarta EE Future Directions – interest group

 

January 23, 2025 – 12:00 ET.

 

Attendees: Neil Patterson, Mike Redlich, Steve Butler, Reza Rahman, Tobias Frech, Will Lyons, Emily Jiang, Tanja Obradovic, Jared Anderson

 

Summary:

 

Jakarta EE 12:

  • Reviewed status of the Jakarta EE 12 goals draft document. 
  • Input is slowly being added through comments in the document but most activity is occurring in the linked issues.

 

Jakarta EE Developer Survey:

 

2024 Cloud Native Java Survey Findings (blog):

  • Introduced this new blog post drafted by Reza for the purpose of sharing the survey findings.
  • The group discussed the findings, including the various charts featuring the relative importance of Jakarta EE, MicroProfile, runtimes, and frameworks.
  • Overall the results show a diversity of Java, Jakarta EE, and MicroProfile versions in use as well as a solid, breadth of implementations making the technology available to users.
  • Tanja shared the link to the 2024 Jakarta EE Developer Survey report as delivering a very similar result from a broader audience.

 

Jakarta EE & AI/LLM:

  • Reza led a discussion on a direction Microsoft is looking at for AI/LLM to make a concrete and resourced project around the technology.
    • Reviewed the current Spring AI from a Azure OpenAI perspective and it’s use by a Spring audience.
    • Indicated Reza had looked at Quarkus AI and the extension of LangChain4J
    • Reviewed LangChain4j as a solid external to Jakarta EE and MicroProfile spec and API enabling interaction with LLMs
  • Reza made a recommendation that vendors come together to explore the options available to enable AI/LLM support with Jakarta EE, including possible engagement with the LangChain4J project.
  • Emily shared in the chat another example of Open Liberty with LangChain4J
  • The interest group participants agreed to pick the discussion on this subject during the next meeting on February 6th.


​mp4 icon Link to meeting recording. Please send me your email address if you have trouble accessing the recording through the link and I will add you to the group.

 

Take care,

Neil

 

Neil Patterson,

Product Marketing Manager – WebSphere & DevOps 

 

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