Happy Holidays to all our Payara Community friends, contributors, and supporters. Thank you for being part of the journey and for everything you share, build, and support throughout the year. Wishing you a joyful season and a bright year ahead.

In our new eBook, a collab between Otavio Santana, Luqman Saeed, Dario Vega & Michael Brey, we explore @jakarta.ee , cloud-native Java, and NoSQL with practical examples 📘Get your free copy: payara.fish/resource/sca... #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #javaDeveloper #PayaraCommunity

The December Payara Community release is out, bringing stronger JWT authentication, key security updates, stability fixes, and Jersey 4.0.0. Read more 7 download: payara.fish/blog/whats-n... #Java #JavaEE #jakartaEE @jakarta.ee #PayaraCommunity #JavaDeveloper

Join us for this live-coding webinar tomorrow & get hands on guidance for improving authentication, authorization, and runtime validation in your Java applications! crowdcast.io/c/modern-jav... #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #JavaDeveloper #Security #JavaSecurity #PayaraCommunity @jakarta.ee

Join PhillyJUG with @reza-rahman.bsky.social on Wed, Dec 17, 6:30 PM for the 'The Jakarta Agentic AI Specification –Status & Future' meetup: meetup.com/phillyjug/ev... #Java #JakartaEE #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper #JavaAI @jakarta.ee

The JakartaOne Livestream is on right now and it definitely looks better on the telly with a nice cuppa in hand. Join the livestream here: youtube.com/live/KoUFAk3... #Java #jakartaEE #JakartaOne #javaDeveloper #JavaAI @jakarta.ee

The JakartaOne Livestream 2025 goes live today at 6:45 AM EST. Join the stream and kick off a full day of Jakarta EE insights. 🔗 Livestream: youtube.com/live/KoUFAk3... 🔗 Agenda: jakartaone.jakarta.ee/2025/ Don't miss the Payara talk on AI with @jakarta.ee at 10am EST! #Java #JakartaOne

November was busy for @jakarta.ee & #Java! 🎉 Highlights: Payara 7 🚀, OCX Webinar Week 2026 videos📺, Spring compatibility 🔄, on-demand talks & 2026 CFPs open! Catch up here: payara.fish/blog/the-pay... #JavaDeveloper #JavaEE #JakartaEE #opensource #PayaraCommunity

It was a great weekend at Open Conf Greece , a unique volunteer-driven event for open source, Java and @jakarta.ee enthusiasts. Many thanks to the organisers & @diakogiannis.bsky.social for representing the Payara Community #Java #JavaEE #JavaDeveloper #OpenSource

Payara 6 Community has reached its final release. The future is Payara 7 with Jakarta EE 11. Read more here: payara.fish/blog/payara-... #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #PayaraCommunity #JavaDeveloper

New Payara 7 @docker.com images are now public on Docker Hub. 🔵Jakarta EE 11 🔵Updated JDKs 🔵Cleaner, modern container base Find out more: payara.fish/blog/new-doc... @jakarta.ee #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #Containers #PayaraCommunity

🚀 The November 2025 Payara Community releases have landed! ✅ Payara 7.2025.1 – officially Jakarta EE 11 certified ✅ Payara 6.2025.11 – improved stability, faster JDBC setup & new fixes 🔗 Read more: payara.fish/blog/whats-n... @jakarta.ee

We had a fantastic time at #SFSCON in Bolzano last weekend! Payara talk explored how people, not just code, keep open source communities thriving- with #Java User Groups as a great example. Huge thanks to all speakers & attendees! 🎥See highlights below: #OpenSource #Java #PayaraCommunity

The October Monthly Catch is here! 🐟 Payara 6.2025.10 release 🧠 AI in Java: Jakarta Agentic AI project ☕ Java 25 insights 🎙️ Podcast w/ @arungupta.bsky.social 📣 CFPs for JavaOne & OCX Dive in: payara.fish/blog/the-pay... #Java #JakartaEE #PayaraCommunity @jakarta.ee

Next up in @jakarta.ee Tech Talk series! 💬 DIY Tech Marketing: Real World Tips for Building a Successful Developer Brand crowdcast.io/c/jtt301025 Learn 6 practical strategies to grow your visibility,share expertise & build a strong personal brand as a developer #PayaraCommunity #PersonalBrand #Java

🔥 Java developers! Don’t miss Alfonso Altamirano at #DevJVM tomorrow: 🎤 “Jakarta 11 with Payara 7” Learn how the latest @JakartaEE 11 specs and Payara 7 features boost compatibility, scalability & productivity. devjvm.com/classes/jaka... #PayaraCommunity #Java #JavaEE

🎙️New podcast episode! We sit down with @arungupta.bsky.social VP of Developer Experience at @jetbrains.com to talk about how #OpenSource is transforming business innovation. 🎧 Listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/1h4j... YT youtu.be/SQW7Y0jC2_c?... #Java #PayaraCommunity #JavaEE #JakartaEE

Catch Luqman Saeed today at JDD in Krakow ,5PM CEST ✅ Secure microservices with @jakartaee ✅ Use OAuth2/OpenID Connect ✅ Apply continuous validation & least-privilege jdd.org.pl/lecture_2025... #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #JDD2025

Big news for @jakarta.ee Together with @reza-rahman.bsky.social we’ve kicked off Jakarta Agentic AI - a new Eclipse Foundation project exploring how AI agents fit into the Jakarta ecosystem. Community-driven. Open. Innovative. payara.fish/blog/announc... #Java #OpenSource #AgenticAI #JavaEE

🎉 The October 2025 Payara Community 6.2025.10 release is here! ✨ Highlights: Warlibs support for remote archives Configurable cache TTL (thanks Lenny Primak!) Faster admin interface Critical stability fixes Explore & download 👉 payara.fish/blog/whats-n...

🕒 Final days to share your Java story! Help us capture how teams are adopting cloud-native tools, modern runtimes, and internal platforms. Your insights will help shape the upcoming community report. 🎁 Optional prize draw for Amazon vouchers! Take it here www.surveymonkey.com/r/payara-pla...

Are you at #Devoxx? Join Patrik for his talk starting in 5 minutes ‘It (only) starts with a container’ - head over to Room 3! #Kubernetes #Java #JakartaEE

Great to be back at #Devoxx Belgium! Swing by our booth for:
- Payara Qube Demo - Swag & limited edition stickers
- Raffle 
- Great conversations with fellow devs Let’s keep pushing Java forward ! #PayaraCommunity #JavaDeveloper #JavaEE

🍂 September was busy for Java & Jakarta EE: - Java 25 launched - Payara certified for Jakarta EE 11 - Payara Sept release - Devoxx Belgium kicked off conference season - Fresh guides, blogs & webinars 📖 Read the full Monthly Catch: blog.payara.fish/the-payara-m...

The Payara Community is going to Devoxx Belgium 2025! 💙 At our booth you can: 🔹 Check out live Payara Qube demos 🔹 Pick up some swag 🔹 Talk open source & Jakarta EE with the team And on Thursday, catch Patrik Duditš with his talk “It (only) starts with a container' See you in Antwerp! 👋

🎉 Exciting milestone for the Payara community! Payara Platform Community 7 Beta is now fully certified for Jakarta EE 11 across Web, Platform, and Core Profiles! Learn more: blog.payara.fish/leading-the-... #Java #JavaEE #JakartaEE #JavaDeveloper #JavaEE11 #PayaraCommunity

🎉 Congrats to our Devoxx Belgium 2025 ticket winner - Jurij Bugarin! See you at Devoxx Belgium → come by the Payara booth for: 💻 Demos | 🤝 Chats | 🎁 Swag

I’m in Frankfurt today with the Payara team, talking about what’s next for Java: modernization, cloud deployment, and how we build things sustainably and smartly. Great to see people here from BMW, DPD, Bundesagentur für Arbeit, and PayPal—it shows how relevant these topics are across industries.

📢#Java 25 is now available!📢 Your: ☕️ FREE ☕️ Multi-platform ☕️ Open source ☕️ Production ready ☕️ Binary release ...made available by @Oracle. Learn more ➡️ blogs.oracle.com/java/post/th... #Java25 #JDK25 #OpenJDK

🚀 The new edition is here! Packed with the coolest tips and the latest news in Java, Kotlin, AI & more. ✨ Plus, @maritvandijk.bsky.social shares fresh insights on Java 25! jb.gg/wa3w3k

Devoxx Belgium Ticket Giveaway! We’re giving away a ticket to Devoxx Belgium 2025 🎟️ To apply: 👉 Follow bsky.app/profile/paya... 👉 Like + repost this post 👉 Complete the form on www.payara.fish/page/payara-... Deadline: 13 Sept (midday UK) ⏰ Winner announced 16 Sept 🎉

🚀 Announcing the September Payara Community releases: ✔️ 6.2025.9 with fixes & security updates ✔️ 7.2025.1.Beta1 for early #JakartaEE11 readiness ✔️ Payara Starter updates for instant app generation 🔗 Read more: blog.payara.fish/whats-new-in...

🗓 Don’t miss the JakartaOne Livestream on December 2. Join to hear about: ➡️ Key features of Jakarta EE 11 ➡️ Early discussions and updates around Jakarta EE 12 ➡️ Live sessions with technical leaders from the community Register now! www.eventbrite.com/e/jakartaone...

August was quieter in the Java world, but not short on big news: 🐟 Payara release 📚 New guides & blogs ☕ JBoss EAP in Extended Lifecycle Support 🗓️ JavaOne 2026 announced ↗️Java 25 is almost here blog.payara.fish/the-payara-m...

Discover how Payara Starter & Jeddict AI Assistant use generative AI to scaffold projects, REST endpoints, docs & more. More from Gaurav Gupta at javapro.io/2025/04/24/a...

Skip boilerplate, start building. The updated Payara Starter lets you generate fully working #JakartaEE11 projects - now with Jakarta Faces support - in just a few clicks. 🔗 blog.payara.fish/kickstart-ja... #Java #OpenSource #PayaraCommunity #PayaraStarter #JavaEE #JakartaEE

Hashtag Jakarta EE number 295 is out! Read about the LAOUC Community Tour 2025 and the (re)start of Jakarta EE after the summer break #JakartaEE #EclipseFoundation #Community

Do you know Jakarta EE 11 adds support for Virtual Threads? Hantsy Bai has the details. itnext.io/virtual-thre...

Java didn’t just survive, it evolved. 🤖 Join Ivar Grimstad at #JCONUSA25 @ #IBM #TechXchange (Oct 6–9, Orlando) as he explores 30 years of Enterprise #Java—from #J2EE to #Jakarta EE 12. The future is coming. Java will be back. 👉 usa.jcon.one/register#JCONUSA25#IBM#TechXchange#Java—from#J2EE#Jakarta#JCONUSA #JakartaEE #Terminator

Using Payara Platform Community Edition? The Payara Forum is where you can: 💬 Ask questions 🤝 Get help from Payara engineers & community members 💡 Share your feedback & ideas 📢 Stay updated on community-related news and discussions Join here: forum.payara.fish

Are your tests slowing you down? @devoxx.uk youtu.be/CkgMHW6XCDE?...

Hey Bluesky! We’re starting this Payara Community account to share: 🔹 Developer stories & resources 🔹 Open source updates 🔹 Payara Platform Community highlights This space is all about devs + community. Looking forward to building with you all 🌊 → payara.org