Microsoft's big Java on Azure push is moving forward with an update to the Azure toolkit for the IntelliJ IDE, along with the General Availability status for the Azure Spring Apps Enterprise tier.

The company's Microsoft on Java team in November 2024 introduced the MWA for Java, describing it as a comprehensive guide to modernizing Java applications with independently scalable, cloud-native ...

The toolkit is designed to help Java developers build, configure, test, and deploy highly available and scalable Java web apps. It can also help Azure Synapse data engineers, Azure HDInsight ...