With the recent arrival of Let's Encrypt TLS/SSL certificate support on Compose's Elasticsearch and RabbitMQ, we've noticed some issues popping up from the rabbit hole that is this encryption support. Top of that list is problems with Java connections er...

I’ve already written about the JVM security manager, and why it should be used - despite it being rarely the case, if ever. However, just advocating for it won’t change the harsh reality unless some guidelines are provided to do so. This post has the...

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Quarkus: Supersonic Subatomic Java. . Contribute to quarkusio/quarkus development by creating an account on GitHub. (more…)

Codename One allows developers to write in Java and build them into native code for various mobile platforms. Too good to be true? Aldo Ziflaj investigates.