The Role of Quarkus in the Modern Java Ecosystem

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 07:00:02 +0000

Since its inception in 2019, Quarkus has gradually grown both in user adoption and innovation. The number of its different research and development areas is just enormous. It’s one of the most active Java projects you can find right now.

Last year, Quarkus celebrated its 5th birthday and one additional tremendous milestone — 1000 contributors! These are contributors to the main repository only, not considering the additional 170 repositories under the Quarkiverse organization (which we tackle later in this article).

Java: let’s do a SWOT!

Wed, 28 May 2025 07:00:02 +0000

“Java is to enterprise what electricity is to civilisation”

Java has transcended “being just a programming language - it has become a cultural icon. From academic syllabuses to heated tech debates, and from viral social media memes to pop culture references in movies, Java’s influence is everywhere. Few languages have had such an incredible run, shaping not just software but also conversations, careers, and even family.

Java, a stalwart in the programming world, has not only stood the test of time but has also shaped the evolution of modern software development. To the casual observer, it may seem like just another language, yet over the past three decades, Java has cemented itself as an integral part of the technology ecosystem. It has been the foundation for groundbreaking innovations and a cornerstone of academic research.

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The Role of Quarkus in the Modern Java Ecosystem

Java: let’s do a SWOT!