Infinispan

Infinispan is an open-source, distributed, in-memory database with full-text and vector search

The Java ecosystem sees updates with **Apache Grails 8** reaching general availability, offering new features for Java-based web applications. OpenJDK proposes multiple **JEPs (JDK Enhancement Proposals)** for inclusion in **JDK 28**, including the advancement of **Lazy Constants** to Candidate status. These developments aim to refine performance and developer experience in Java frameworks and tools.

Oct 2026InfoQNews article

GlassFish releases version 8.0 as a general availability update for its Java EE-compatible application server. OmniHai launches version 1.0, a new framework for AI-driven Java applications. LangChain4j, Infinispan, and JBang each receive point releases with performance and compatibility improvements. Hibernate and JobRunr also publish maintenance updates to address bugs and enhance stability.

Feb 2026InfoQNews article

The **Jakarta EE** working group introduces a new **AI specification** to integrate machine learning capabilities into Java applications. **GlassFish 8.0** reaches its **fourteenth milestone**, advancing its full-profile Java EE implementation. Meanwhile, **Spring Boot** releases its **second release candidate**, refining features ahead of a planned stable update. **Infinispan 16** and **Open Liberty** also see updates, expanding distributed caching and cloud-native Java support, respectively.

Nov 2025InfoQNews article

Infinispan has joined Commonhaus as a member project. The open-source tool provides an in-memory caching solution capable of storing diverse data types, including plain-text and structured objects.

Jan 2025Commonhaus FoundationNews article