The Conference for Java,
Software Architecture and Enterprise AI

November 2 – 6, 2026
Expo: November 3 – 5, 2026
Munich or Online

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Java 25 and Beyond: Practical insights into the latest Java developments and technologies.

Future-proof software architectures: best practices for enterprise Java, Microservices and DevOps for scalable IT systems.

Understanding and applying current IT trends: Deep dive into JavaScript, Cloud-Native and Serverless Technologies.

Generative AI and machine learning for Java: practical integration for powerful, innovative and intelligent software solutions.

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The reading list you'd build – if you had time.

Weekly
Articles + tutorials

The reads you'd find if you had time

2× / mo
Live webinars

Experts you can actually ask

Monthly
Magazine + whitepapers

Deep dives worth your weekend

On-demand
Recordings + courses

Past conferences, ready when you are

Conference Tracks

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Program Highlights

Conference Days | November 3 – 5, 2026

Workshop Days | November 2 & 6, 2026

Speaker Line Up

What you’ll take away from W-JAX

Put AI to work in real-world projects
From coding agents to RAG: understand what works and how to use it in real systems
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Stay ahead with Java
New Java features, Spring, performance and modern patterns for your day-to-day development
Move existing systems forward
Modernize legacy systems, improve boundaries and integrate new technologies without rebuilding everything
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Make better architecture decisions
Use proven patterns and real-world experience instead of discussing architecture only on the whiteboard
Get software production-ready
Bring security, observability, performance and delivery together so systems hold up under real-world conditions
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Meet the W-JAX Community!

2
Editions
per Year
20
+
Years of Java Conferences
150
Sessions, Workshops & Keynotes
50,000
+
Enthusiastic Java & IT Experts

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Team Discount:

Team Discount: Register with 3+ colleagues and save 10% per ticket

5-Day Special:

5-Day Special: Free Fullstack access to entwickler.de

Participation Certificate:

Participation Certificate: Receive an official certificate of participation, available for download one week after the event.

Comprehensive Catering:

Comprehensive Catering: Food and beverages included throughout the day.

Conference FAQ:

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Complete Conference Experience

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Enterprise AI
Day
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Enterprise AI in practical use

 

 

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Turn a 'Maybe' into a 'Yes': Convince your Boss to Approve W-Jax Munich 2026

W-Jax Munich gathers like-minded professionals to learn, share, and grow. Join us in Munich where industry leaders and innovators will come together to exchange insights, share experiences, and chart the course for the future of Java and Software Innovation . Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your craft, expand your network, and be a part of shaping the next wave of innovation. Click below for a ready-to-use email template to convince your boss and secure approval!

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✓ A focused, distraction-free learning environment
✓ Face-to-face exchange with experts
✓ Full-day, hands-on workshops with trainers by your side
✓ Real connections with peers facing similar challenges
✓ Access all session recordings via the app until the end of the last conference day

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Join us From Wherever You Want!

✓ Maximum flexibility from wherever you are
✓ High-quality livestream with full conference access
✓ Interactive live Q&A with speakers and experts
✓ No travel time or accommodation costs
✓ Access all session recordings via the app until the end of the last conference day


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Location

Westin Grand Munich

Arabellastraße 6, 81925 Munich

W-JAX will take place at the Westin Grand Munich, located in Munich’s Arabellapark. The conference area is connected to the hotel and is easily accessible by public transport and by car.

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🔍 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is JAX?

JAX is a conference for Java, software architecture, and modern software development. It brings together developers, software architects, DevOps professionals, engineering leaders, and technology experts to explore Java and JVM technologies, software architecture, Enterprise AI, cloud-native development, DevOps, security, frontend technologies, and modern engineering practices.


Who should attend JAX?

JAX is designed for Java developers, software engineers, software and enterprise architects, DevOps and platform engineers, technical leads, engineering managers, and IT professionals working with modern software systems. It is especially relevant for professionals who want to deepen their technical expertise and understand how Java, architecture, cloud technologies, and AI are evolving.


Why should software developers and architects attend JAX?

JAX combines practical technical knowledge with strategic insights into modern software development. Attendees learn how to use new Java capabilities, design maintainable software architectures, modernize existing systems, integrate AI into enterprise applications, improve software delivery, and build reliable production systems.


What topics are covered at JAX?

JAX covers Java and JVM languages, Java backend engineering, software architecture, Enterprise AI and agentic systems, AI-driven software engineering, cloud-native development and Kubernetes, DevOps and CI/CD, platform engineering, performance, security and observability, frontend development, and engineering culture.


What can I learn about Java and the JVM at JAX?

JAX provides practical insights into current and upcoming developments across Java and the JVM ecosystem. Sessions explore new Java features, JVM languages, Spring and backend technologies, performance optimization, modern development patterns, and approaches for building scalable enterprise applications.


What can I learn about AI at JAX?

JAX explores how generative AI, machine learning, coding agents, and agentic systems can be integrated into professional software development. Topics include Enterprise AI architectures, AI-assisted software engineering, LLM integration, RAG, AI agents, secure and scalable AI systems, and the impact of AI across the software development lifecycle.


Are there hands-on workshops at JAX?

Yes. In addition to conference sessions and keynotes, JAX offers intensive workshops focused on practical learning. Workshops allow participants to explore selected technologies and methods in greater depth, work through real-world examples, and apply techniques directly with experienced trainers.


What are the key takeaways from JAX?

Attendees leave JAX with practical knowledge they can apply to current software projects, a deeper understanding of developments across Java and software architecture, and new approaches to AI, cloud-native development, DevOps, and software engineering. The goal is to help participants build and evolve software systems that remain maintainable, scalable, secure, and production-ready.


Can I attend JAX online as well as on site?

JAX editions can be attended on site or remotely. Remote participation provides access to conference sessions through livestreaming and digital conference features, while on-site participation also offers direct networking with speakers, attendees, and exhibitors. Available ticket formats and included services can vary by edition.


What is the difference between JAX and W-JAX?

JAX and W-JAX are two editions of the same conference family. They share a strong focus on Java, software architecture, modern software engineering, and emerging technologies such as Enterprise AI. The individual programs, speakers, workshops, special events, dates, and locations can differ between editions.


Who is behind JAX and W-JAX?

JAX and W-JAX are organized by Software & Support Media. The conferences are part of the company’s long-running ecosystem for professional software developers and IT experts, combining conferences, technical training, publications, and the entwickler.de learning platform.


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Wöchentlich
Artikel + Tutorials

Die Lektüre, die du finden würdest – wenn du Zeit hättest

2× / Monat
Live-Webinare

Experten, die du direkt fragen kannst

Monatlich
Magazin + Whitepapers

Deep Dives, die sich lohnen

On-Demand
Aufzeichnungen + Kurse

Vergangene Konferenzen, jederzeit abrufbar

Entdecken Sie andere Tracks

Enterprise AI & Agentic Systems
AI erfolgreich in Enterprise-Anwendungen integrieren

Cloud-native & Kubernetes
So geht Cloud-Native-Entwicklung mit Java.

DevOps, CI/CD & Platform Engineering
Tief eintauchen in DevOps & CI/CD.

Performance, Security & Observability
Software-Exzellenz durch gezielte Optimierung.

Java Backend Engineering
Moderne Backends mit Java entwickeln

Frontend & Web Applications
Moderne performante Frontends für Java-Systeme.

Java & JVM Languages
Schöpfe das volle Potenzial der Java-Plattform aus.

Agile, Flow & Engineering Culture
Entdecken Sie neue Dimensionen der Produktivität.

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