MicroStream is a very interesting and even bold approach to data persistence in Java applications. It proposes to sidestep server-datastore complexity entirely and instead provide an object persistence layer that runs inside the application itself. Oracle has incorporated MicroStream into its Helidon microservice framework, which can be seen as nothing short of a major endorsement of the approach.
Read on to learn more about MicroStream and its open source object graph persistence layer.
In a sense, you could think of MicroStream as a redo from scratch of the serialization idea.
