How KumuluzEE Happened

An airhacks.fm conversation with Jan Meznaric (jmezna) about:
Windows 98 on Pentium 1, recording a Windows 98 screen with an old
VHS camera, enjoying MS Paint and educational games, starting
programming with Visual Basic and "Happy New Year", the Linux
fascination, creating PHP based websites, making a barcode scanner
working during vacations in .net, the superstar programmer at high
school, starting with Java 2, enjoying Java EE and GlassFish,
joining the Java Enterprise research program at the university,
JBoss, input validation with Java Server Pages (JSP), Drools and
JBPM, business rules are too hard for business users, Drools
debugging is a challenge, the University of Ljubljana, the
microservice framework for Java Enterprise solutions, optimising
Java EE for cloud native architecture, Glassfish, Payara, WildFly
vs. KumuluzEE, "java -jar glassfish.jar", KumuluzEE committers at
airhacks.com MUC workshops, KumuluzEE ships with the smallest jar,
KumuluzEE JPA / CRUD app starts in a few seconds, exploded JARs,
FAT jars and layered JARs are coming, KumuluzEE supports
MicroProfile, KumuluzEE supports etcd and consul, KumuluzEE
discovers kubernetes services, KumuluzEE comes with useful
extensions, ethereum integration, feature flags support, the
version export, subscribing to blockchain events, KumuluzEE comes
with commercial support, KumuluzEE uses smallrye to implement some
MicroProfile APIs, tree vs. flat metrics, configuration change
events, peer to peer microservice update strategies, Java project
JXTA, wild pigs, peer to peer and octoberfest, creating a
Kubernetes ingest controllers

Jan Meznaric on github: jmezna