Sun Microsystems has launched new software tools to bolster its Web services strategy. Sun executives said Friday that the company has released a starter kit, which features a tutorial and ...

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Learn how to use Java SE's JAX-WS API to create a SOAP-based units-conversion Web service.

Java-micro also features standardized Json logging and metrics reporting, client-side load-balancing, an interface for a service to support health checks, and built-in database migrations.

Lightbend (formerly known as Typesafe) today unveiled a new framework for Java developers creating microservices-based applications.

Sun Microsystems delays a much-anticipated Java specification by three months to comply with Web services guidelines.