A look into Quarkus and Agentic Commerce with Holly Cummins and Michal Maléř (#89)

A look into Quarkus and Agentic Commerce with Holly Cummins and Michal Maléř (#89)

January 24, 2026 · 48 min · Season 5 · Episode 89

About this episode

The episode explores Quarkus and its implications for cloud-native development, alongside discussions on nano businesses and digital content monetization.

For this episode of the Foojay Podcast, we invited the author of three recent posts published on Foojay. And he brought a colleague to get even more expert knowledge in this podcast! We talk about Quarkus, how it is "cloud-native", how it compares to other frameworks, the advantages for developers and managers, etc. We also discussed nano businesses and how they can serve as a model for paying creators of digital content, thanks to x402 and ERC-8004. Michal Maléř https://foojay.io/today/author/michal-maler/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michal-maléř-69344692/ https://www.mickeymaler.com/ Holly Cummins https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-k-cummins/ https://hollycummins.com/ https://noti.st/holly-cummins Links Quarkus: A Runtime and Framework for Cloud-Native Java Optimizing Java for the Cloud-Native Era with Quarkus Not a Lucid Web3 Dream Anymore: x402, ERC-8004, A2A, and The Next Wave of AI Commerce J-Spring 2023: Five Tricks for Java - Holly Cummins : The code we write has a climate impact. But how big is that impact? How do we measure it? How do we reduce it? Is the cloud helping? JavaFX In Action #10 with Clément de Tastes about QuarkusFX, combining the strengths of…

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Host: Foojay.io

Guests: Holly Cummins, Michal Maléř

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Organizations: Foojay.io, Open Source Collective, Commonhaus Foundation

Products: Quarkus

Books & works: Optimizing Java for the Cloud-Native Era with Quarkus, Not a Lucid Web3 Dream Anymore: x402, ERC-8004, A2A, and The Next Wave of AI Commerce, J-Spring 2023: Five Tricks for Java - Holly Cummins

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