© Luqman Saeed and Ghazy Abdallah 2022
L. Saeed, G. AbdallahPro Cloud Native Java EE Appshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8900-6_1

1. The Theory of Jakarta EE and MicroProfile

Luqman Saeed1   and Ghazy Abdallah2
(1)
Cantonments, Accra, Ghana
(2)
Alwakra, Qatar
 

Jakarta EE (formerly Java EE) is a set of community-developed, abstract specifications that together form a platform for developing end-to-end, multitier enterprise applications. Jakarta EE is built on the Java Standard Edition and aims to provide a stable, reliable, and vendor-neutral platform on which to develop cloud-native applications.

This chapter discusses the general theory surrounding the Java Enterprise Development platform. Enterprise Java–related nomenclature comprises a lot of ...

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