Oracle confirms it's spinning Java EE to an open-source foundation with IBM and Red Hat's support. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor Sept. 12, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. PT ...

Java EE has been rebranded to Jakarta EE by the Eclipse Foundation community. The name comes from the Jakarta Project, an early Apache open-source effort.

Java EE is a hugely successful set of open standards for developing enterprise applications, but some Java EE enthusiasts and analysts have suggested it hasn't kept up with developers' preferences ...

News Java EE Is Moving to the Eclipse Foundation By John K. Waters September 12, 2017 Oracle has chosen the Eclipse Foundation to be the new home of the Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE), the ...

Java EE 8 will almost certainly be the last release under Oracle's stewardship. Reza Rahman, a former enterprise Java evangelist at Oracle and one of the founders of the Java EE Guardians, called the ...

Java EE, however, has ease of use benefits and requires less configuration, he said. “Things just work out of the box,” he said. But the two technologies are not mutually exclusive.

Java EE Guardians spokesperson Reza Rahman expressed gratitude for Oracle’s response, which he said was “understandably short on details at the moment.