Stackd 73: Blow your Brains Out

Recorded Date: 31 May 2024

Title: Blow your Brains Out Overview

Josh, Kito, and Danno are joined by fellow Java Champion , the maintainer of JReleaser and a Senior Principal Product Manager at Oracle. They discuss new updates to JReleaser, reproducible builds, the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a new free version of Oracle Database, JetBrains Aqua, the discontinuation of Grails funding, OpenRewrite, JakartaEE 11, and more.

About Andres Almiray

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Title:

Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle

Bio:

Andres is a Java/Groovy developer and a Java Champion with more than 20 years of experience in software design and development. He has been involved in web and desktop application development since the early days of Java. Andres is a true believer in open source and has participated on popular projects like Groovy, Griffon, and DbUnit, as well as starting his own projects (Json-lib, EZMorph, GraphicsBuilder, JideBuilder). Founding member of the Griffon framework and Hackergarten community event.

Server Side Java

• Object Computing Discontinues Grails Support
• Jakarta EE 11 Forthcoming

Tools

• JReleaser
  • Tell us about CycloneDX, SPDX, SBoms, and JReleaser, publication to Sonatype Portal, SLSA, Swid Tags
  • NixOS
  • OpenRewrite
• JetBrains Aqua
• Commonhaus Foundation
• Devoxx Genie

Data

• Oracle Database 23ai Free | Oracle
• Oracle Autonomous Database (Cloud)
• Oracle Database Docker Images
• Oracle Database Docker images from Oracle Container Registry

Java Platform

• GitHub - moditect/layrry: A Runner and API for Layered Java Applications

Security

• The Open Source Community is Building Cybersecurity Processes for CRA Compliance | Life at Eclipse

Picks

• SnoreLab (Kito)
• Ollama (Kito)
• OCI Generative AI Certification - Free (for now) (Josh)
• AI Assistant (JetBrains) (Danno)
• Conventional Commits (Andres)
• Wagakki Band - 焔 (Homura) + 暁ノ糸 (Akatsuki no Ito) / 1st JAPAN Tour 2015 Hibiya Yagai Ongakudo (Andres)