Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 11 Web Profile, GlassFish, TornadoVM, Micronaut, JHipster, Applet API
Briefly

This week's Java roundup highlights critical updates including the release of Jakarta EE 11 Web Profile, the milestone release of GlassFish 8.0.0, and updates in various technologies. Key developments include the elevation of JEP 504, which aims to remove the outdated Applet API, and the latest build of JDK 25 focusing on bug fixes. Development advocates discuss the community's progress with Jakarta EE 11 and the anticipated compatibility of additional implementations. The careful journey led to the release after several milestones, reflecting robust community collaboration.
Jakarta EE 11 Web Profile is released! It's a little later than planned, but we're finally there, and Jakarta EE 11 Web Profile joins Jakarta EE 11 Core Profile among the released specifications.
The eleventh milestone release of GlassFish 8.0.0 delivers bug fixes, dependency upgrades and improved specification compatibility for various new features of Jakarta EE 11.
JEP 504, Remove the Applet API, proposes to remove the Applet API, deprecated in JDK 17, due to its continued obsolescence since applets are no longer supported in web browsers.
Build 17 of the JDK 25 early-access builds was made available this past week featuring updates from Build 16 that include fixes for various issues.
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