How to make a microservice with Quarkus

What is Quarkus Quarkus is a full-stack, Kubernetes-native Java framework that was developed by Red Hat. It first appeared in early 2019, aimed at optimizing Java specifically for containers and enabling it to become an effective platform in serverless environments. The motivation behind Quarkus was to breathe new life into the Java ecosystem for modern cloud-native applications. It seeks to overcome the traditional shortcomings of Java, like slow startup time and high memory consumption, which are particularly notable in containerized environments....

September 16, 2023 · 6 min · 1198 words · Me

Sneak peek at the asynchronous Java

Java 19 is here with the preview of loom project. Loom project is the one helps Java become asynchronous and come back to the table to compete with other asynchronous language such as Golang. But why do we need Java to be asynchronous? Blocking It is all because we don’t want to be blocked. And the best example must be how you do your driver license renewal at the DMV. I remember I work up at 5:30 in the morning and drove to the DMV where there was already a line of 50 people....

September 16, 2023 · 3 min · 623 words · Me