500 kB ThinWARs on AWS

An airhacks.fm conversation with Bastian Sperrhacke (@deratzmann)
about: 80286, qbasic,CLI, Turbo Pascal, if-thens and "Who Wants to
Be a Millionaire?", inhouse outsourcing with sister, playing Prince
of Persia, MS DOS games, memory management with autoexec.bat and
config.sys, taking a Macromedia Flash class ...at army, programming
a beer shop in a JavaScript course by mistake, "JavaScript is dead"
- in 2001, programming Java for Windows PDAs, Sharp Zaurus ran
Linux, searching stuff in adventure parks with PDAs, chats and
XMPP, chasing hidden boxes, Java ME is not MicroProfile, developing
digital TV on Nokia phones with ads over DVB-T, developing WAP
applications, mobile portals, ringtones and games, Nokia
Communicator, WAP - "Wait And Pay", developing web sites with
Struts and JSPs, using JDBC from Struts actions to access the
database, Java EE best practices training by OOSE, refactoring with
GlassFish 2.1 and 3.1 and EJB 3, working since 2013 for Otto - the
German amazon, home made persistence layers before Hibernate,
selling insurances instead of ORM mappers, starting with
microservices in cross-functional teams, using Payara for
e-commerce, running Payara, Jakarta EE on AWS, seamless migration
to AWS, implementing additional services with Payara, Java EE and
AWS, buying a barista, the largest ThinWARs are 500kB, swagger UI
is larger than the business logic, 3-5 seconds boot times, layered
docker deployments, 700MB base layer, 5-10 cloud deployments a day,
using AWS Fargate, business driven MicroProfile metrics,
experimenting with OpenLiberty, WildFly 19 comes with MicroProfile
support, Quarkus is the nextgen application server, migrating
Boundary Control Entity applications to Quarkus, the push gateway
blogpost / application, replacing Stateless EJBs with CDI
Stereotypes, Quarkus vs. WildFly performance comparison, Quarkus
saves 50% of RAM in JVM mode, drinking a coffee together at
JavaONE, coding technical lead, casual gaming, building bases with
StarCraft, the a+ team

Bastian Sperrhacke on twitter: @deratzmann, interview with
Bastian