Last Friday I was reviewing our backlog items in the Java Engineering Group, and found an idea we had when Log4Shell happened. To this day, there is still no main stream solution to "find in production where a given JAR is being used". Why runtime truth matters (Log4Shell) When Log4Shell hit, lots of teams hunted for log4j through source contro...

A recent issue was identified in the azure-resourcemanager libraries for Java regarding HTTP headers exceeding 8,192 bytes. Following analysis, this was addressed within the Azure SDK for Java by increasing the maximum response header size limit of “reactor-netty-http” to 256 KB, accommodating larger headers. To benefit from this mitigation, it is ...

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Hello Java customers! We are happy to announce the latest July 2025 patch & security update release for the Microsoft Build of OpenJDK. Download and install the binaries today. Check our release notes page for details on fixes and enhancements. The source code of our builds is available now on GitHub for further inspection: ...

The artificial intelligence landscape presents unprecedented opportunities for Java developers. With decades of experience building robust enterprise applications using Spring, Quarkus and Jakarta EE, Java developers are uniquely positioned to create sophisticated AI solutions. The emergence of specialized AI libraries like LangChain4j enables th...

Today, you can use Custom Instructions in JetBrains to speed up development while staying aligned with your team's coding standards and personal preferences. Whether you're working on a solo project or part of a larger team, adhering to consistent coding standards is essential. Custom Instructions provide a mechanism to reinforce team coding...

The Java ecosystem around Azure Cosmos DB has quietly grown a lot stronger in the first half of 2024. And the updates are especially exciting if you’re working on scalable apps or exploring GenAI workloads. From new support for vector search and indexing, to better throughput management and improved integrations with Apache Kafka, Spring Data, and...

Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4 and Claude Opus 4 are now available in GitHub Copilot Chat for JetBrains IDEs and Eclipse. Model Availability✨ For full details, please see this documentation. How to Get Started🚀 Join the Discussion💬 Your feedback drives improvements. Let us know what you think using the in-product feedback op...

What is Azure AI Foundry and Foundry Local? Azure AI Foundry is Microsoft's comprehensive platform for enterprise AI development and deployment, enabling organizations to build, customize, and operate AI solutions at scale. It provides tools, services, and infrastructure to develop, fine-tune and deploy AI models in production environments with...

Introduction Quarkus is a general-purpose Java framework focused on efficient use of resources, fast startup, and rapid development. It allows developers to create and run services in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) or native binary executables (native mode). In this blog post we are going to focus on using Quarkus to create and monitor a native...