Emily Jiang

Biography

Emily Jiang is a Java Champion. She is Liberty Cloud Native Architect and Chief Advocate, STSM in IBM, based at Hursley Lab in the UK. Emily is a senior MicroProfile lead and has been working on MicroProfile since 2016 and leads the specifications of MicroProfile Config, Fault Tolerance and Service Mesh. She is CDI Expert Group member.

She has worked on the WebSphere Application Server since 2006 and is heavily involved in Java EE and MicroProfile implementation in Liberty releases.

She regularly speaks at conferences, such as Code One, DevNexus, JAX London, Voxxed, Devoxx US, Devoxx Belgium, Devoxx UK, Devoxx France, EclipseCon, etc. Follow her on Twitter @emilyfhjiang and/or connect with her on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyfhjiang)

MicroProfile - The Current and The Future

With the new release of MicroProfile 5.0, MicroProfile will support Jakarta namespace and work with Jakarta EE 9.1. With this foundation, MicroProfile is going to focus on more innovations such as data access, OpenTelemetry, Micrometer in 2022. In this session, Emily is going to bring you up to date with the latest MicroProfile release and then briefly discuss the future roadmap for MicroProfile. Come along to listen in or ask questions.