Getting Started with Payara Micro
Create and Deploy a Hello World Application with Payara Micro
Use Payara Micro with MicroProfile Starter
Generate MicroProfile Maven Project with Examples

If you’d like to take a short cut and get an example project you can later extend, use the convenient MicroProfile Starter tool. Select Payara Micro from the MicroProfile runtime box, choose your Java version and examples for specifications. Click download to generate a Maven project with examples and you’ll receive a project you can immediately run on Payara Micro.
From the Tech Blog
Payara Micro Articles
Benefits of Using Payara Micro in the Cloud 17 Sep 2020
Microservices architecture allows developers to apply best practices for larger systems learned over time with containerized Jakarta EE (Java EE) application deployments in any environment: on premise, in the cloud, or hybrid. Using Payara Micro in the cloud offers benefits ranging from reduced expenses, seamless integration with cloud platforms and tools for management and automation, to automatic and elastic clustering.
Payara Micro VSCode Tooling 29 Jul 2020
In this tutorial, I will explain how to create, run and debug a Payara Micro application in Visual Studio Code. (If you're interested in learning more about using Payara Server in VSCode, please checkout ourprevious blogs.)
MicroProfile Config with etcd 20 May 2020
In this short video, Rudy de Busscher demonstrates how to use MicroProfile Config with etcd.
Connect Payara Micro to External JMS Broker by Deploying a RAR file 08 May 2020
Payara Micro is a lightweight middleware platform for containerized Jakarta EE application deployments, but it still provides a lot of APIs and functionality for developers. On top of all Jakarta EE Web Profile APIs, Payara Micro also supports a additional Jakarta EE APIs, and it also provides the same MicroProfile, Payara, and JCache APIs as our complete application platform, Payara Server. In this article, we’ll show you how to make use of Jakarta Messaging (JMS) in Payara Micro to send and receive messages to and from a JMS broker.
Utilising MicroProfile Healthchecks in a Cloud Environment 07 Apr 2020
MicroProfile Health is an API designed specifically for use in cloud and containerized environments, where you want to quickly determine if an instance of an application is unhealthy and restart it. How exactly do you use it though? In this session, I’ll run through how to add some health checks to your application, and how to configure a number of cloud providers and containers to effectively use them to restart your application instances.