Why I Still Love Java in 2025
Java gets a bad reputation for being verbose. Here's why I think that reputation is wrong, and why Java remains the best language for serious backend work.
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Java gets a bad reputation for being verbose. Here's why I think that reputation is wrong, and why Java remains the best language for serious backend work.
Both are excellent Java frameworks. But which one should you choose for your next microservice? I compare them on startup time, memory, developer experience, and ecosystem maturity.