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Security Enhancements in JDK 9, 10 and 11 – JVM Advent 2018

One of reasons for shorter release cycles of the JDK is possibility to rollout faster security bugfixes and enhancements. In this article we will review in a nutshell what are the major security enhancements introduced in latest JDK versions. As most of these enhancements are related to TLS it is essential to understand the TLS …

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Consuming MicroProfile Metrics with Prometheus

In a distributed micro-services architecture, it is important to have an overview of your systems in terms of CPU, memory management and other important metrics. This is called Observability, measuring the internal state of a system, in this case, the micro-services instances.