The 2023 State of Java in the Enterprise Report highlights that Java is undergoing a transformative resurgence as a cloud-native technology. Enterprises continue to invest in new Java applications, while also modernizing existing Java applications for the cloud. Enterprises continue to invest in Java and see it as a continuing foundation for their business applications.
Java is foundational to enterprise applications
Organizations continue to expand their investments in Java, building new Java applications and modernizing existing Java applications.
Many Java applications still need to be modernized, which can include upgrading tech stacks, adopting new frameworks, and deploying to cloud-native environments.
Spring Boot will gain the most users with a net 50 percent of respondents planning to increase usage. Frameworks such as Vaadin Flow, Spring Framework, Quarkus, Hilla, and React are also expected to see net increases in adoption.
Over a year after its release, the shift to Java 17 is now well underway.
Nearly three quarters of organizations plan to be using Java 17 within a year.
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The 2023 State of Java in the Enterprise report highlights that Java is undergoing a transformational resurgence as Java apps are modernized for an increasingly cloud-native world. As a result, Java will continue to maintain its central role in enterprise applications.
