Explore the evolution of Java EE and the emergence of microservices architecture in this comprehensive conference talk. Dive into the Eclipse MicroProfile and Eclipse Jakarta EE projects, which address the need for faster advancement in Enterprise Java. Learn about the MicroProfile programming model for developing microservice applications and its synergy with Jakarta EE technologies. Discover the current state of the Jakarta EE effort and witness demonstrations of building and testing various Jakarta EE (EE4J) projects. Gain insights from Java Champions Ivar Grimstad and Kevin Sutter as they discuss topics including Java EE security, MVC 1.0, CICD processes, specification processes, TCK compliance, and the future of Enterprise Java development. Understand the role of community-driven initiatives in shaping the future of Java EE and microservices.