Dalia Abo Sheasha
Biography
Dalia Abo Sheasha is the development lead for the IBM WebSphere Migration Tools. Her team develops several migration tools including the WebSphere Application Server Migration Toolkit. Dalia has worked on WebSphere for 5 years starting her career with the EJB team and transitioning to the JPA team where she contributed to the open-source projects: EclipseLink and OpenJPA. She loves talking about WebSphere Liberty and sometimes dresses up as it for Halloween (ask to see a picture).
Migrating to Java 11
Are your applications running on Java 8? Thinking about switching your application to run on Java 11 and wondering about where to start? Come to this session to learn about the most impactful changes that went into Java 11 and what you will need to do to move your application to run on Java 11. Topics will include the removal of APIs (such as Java EE packages) and behavior changes resulting from moving an application from running on Java 8 to running on Java 11. We will also go over tools to use that will help you identify potential issues within your application and how to resolve them.
Beyond The Monolith
In this Q&A panel you will learn what challenges developers are facing when migrating monolithic applications and we'll see what makes sense for real world projects. We will discuss: Cloud Native, Monolith, Migration and other topics suggested by the audience!
