Erik Costlow14 articles

We invited Java security experts to dive into the fascinating world of secure coding and detecting vulnerabilities in your Java applications!

With Azul Vulnerability Detection, running the software and getting security insight become the same action.

It’s September 20th, OpenJDK 19 has been released. In this podcast, we discuss the new features and the changes that this release brings.

A demonstration of log4j exploits, which defenses people tried, and which worked. A look at open source funding models, subscriptions, and bug bounty programs to see why it’s sometimes hard to donate.

Christmas revelers and elves are urged to patch their fireplaces, as a Remote Combustion Effect (RCE) vulnerability has been discovered in the traditional holiday YuleLog4J. YuleLog4J is one of the most popular holiday celebrations, appearing in approximately 64% of fireplaces …

Java developers typically choose from several logging systems or facades. Many of these logging frameworks have grown to work together over the years.

In this podcast, we explore the topic of why there are so many JDKs, how are they the same, and how they are different!

In the last several years, the OpenJDK community has made Java significantly safer for users and developers while at the same time making it easier to design, build, and run applications quickly.

Java users should incorporate several practices to take full benefit from the defenses of the modern JRE.

Quarkus for Spring Developers is a straight-forward guide to enable senior developers to quickly shift their Spring skills to leverage the “supersonic subatomic” Quarkus framework, and junior/mid-level developers to learn two frameworks at once.

The book gets straight to the point of Quarkus’ speed before the first chapter, with the foreword providing a real world testimonial of Quarkus software that many Java developers already use.

Foojay community members discuss the modernization of Jakarta EE applications from the older Java EE form, including backwards-compatibility, as well as forwards-excitement about cool new developments like Microprofile.