Quarkus is a full-stack, Kubernetes-native Java framework made for Java virtual machines (JVMs) and native compilation. It optimizes Java for containers, enabling it to become an effective platform for serverless, cloud, and Kubernetes environments. Quarkus seeks to establish Java as a leading platform in Kubernetes and serverless environments, providing developers with a unified reactive and imperative programming model to efficiently handle a broader range of distributed application architectures. Quarkus was build for ease of use from the start, offering features that work efficiently with minimal configuration.