Abouts on Jakarta® EE: The New Home of Cloud Native Java

Why Jakarta EE?

webdev@eclipse-foundation.org (Eclipse Foundation) — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:49:08 -0400

JAKARTA EE IS THE STANDARD

Jakarta EE is the standard, a set of specifications for enterprise Java application development. It is well-understood and widely accepted because of its stability, portability, and backwards compatibility.

Jakarta EE Specification Process

webdev@eclipse-foundation.org (Eclipse Foundation) — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:00:00 -0400

The Jakarta EE Specification Process (JESP) is concerned with the Specification Process as it applies to Specification Projects operating under the purview of the Jakarta EE Working Group.

The Jakarta EE Specification Committee hereby adopts the Eclipse Foundation Specification Process v1.3 (EFSP) as the Jakarta EE Specification Process with the following modifications:

Any modification to or revision of this Jakarta EE Specification Process, including the adoption of a new version of the EFSP, must be approved by a Super-majority of the Specification Committee, including a Super-majority of the Strategic Members of the Jakarta EE Working Group, in addition to any other ballot requirements set forth in the EFSP.

FAQ

webdev@eclipse-foundation.org (Eclipse Foundation) — Sat, 07 Apr 2018 16:09:45 -0400

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jakarta EE?

Jakarta EE is the future for cloud-native, light-weight, and traditional enterprise Java applications

Java EE technologies contributed by Oracle are being used to create the new Jakarta EE platform
The Eclipse Foundation is the home of Cloud Native Java open innovation
The Jakarta EE Working Group is focused on modernizing Java EE technologies and governance processes to be more open and community-based