diff --git a/.github/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml b/.github/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b463730f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+name: examples/http-java17 (stable)
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+    paths:
+    - '.github/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml'
+    - 'http-java17/**'
+    - '!http-java17/README.md'
+
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+    branches: [main]
+    paths:
+    - '.github/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml'
+    - 'http-java17/**'
+    - '!http-java17/README.md'
+
+  schedule:
+  - cron: '45 15 * * 1-5'
+
+# Automatically cancel in-progress actions on the same branch
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request_target' && github.head_ref || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+env:
+  UKC_METRO: ${{ vars.UKC_METRO }}
+  UKC_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.UKC_TOKEN }}
+  KRAFTKIT_NO_CHECK_UPDATES: true
+  KRAFTKIT_LOG_LEVEL: debug
+
+jobs:
+  integration:
+    timeout-minutes: 60
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Test
+      id: test
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      continue-on-error: true
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          cd http-java17;
+
+          kraft cloud deploy \
+            --no-start \
+            --memory 512 \
+            --name http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} \
+            --runtime index.unikraft.io/official/java:17 \
+            --subdomain http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} \
+            -p 443:8080 \
+            .;
+
+          # wait for the instance to start
+          kraft cloud vm start -w 60s http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID};
+          sleep 5;
+
+          curl -Lv --fail-with-body --max-time 10 https://http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}.${UKC_METRO}.kraft.host
+
+    - name: Cleanup
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      if: always()
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud vm stop http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud instance get http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud vm rm http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud img rm index.unikraft.io/test/http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+
+    - name: Re-test with debug info
+      id: re-test
+      if: ${{ success() && steps.test.outcome == 'failure' }}
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          cd http-java17;
+
+          kraft cloud deploy \
+            --no-start \
+            --memory 512 \
+            --name http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg \
+            --runtime index.unikraft.io/official/java:17-dbg \
+            --subdomain http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg \
+            -p 443:8080 \
+            .;
+
+          # wait for the instance to start
+          kraft cloud vm start -w 60s http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg;
+          sleep 5;
+
+          curl -Lv --fail-with-body --max-time 10 https://http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg.${UKC_METRO}.kraft.host
+
+    - name: Cleanup Debug
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      if: always()
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud vm stop http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud instance get http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud vm rm http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud img rm index.unikraft.io/test/http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
diff --git a/.github/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml b/.github/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1ee2dee3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+name: examples/http-java17 (staging)
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+    paths:
+    - '.github/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml'
+    - 'http-java17/**'
+    - '!http-java17/README.md'
+
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+    branches: [main]
+    paths:
+    - '.github/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml'
+    - 'http-java17/**'
+    - '!http-java17/README.md'
+
+  schedule:
+  - cron: '45 15 * * 1-5'
+
+# Automatically cancel in-progress actions on the same branch
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request_target' && github.head_ref || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+env:
+  UKC_METRO: ${{ vars.UKC_METRO }}
+  UKC_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.UKC_TOKEN }}
+  KRAFTKIT_NO_CHECK_UPDATES: true
+  KRAFTKIT_LOG_LEVEL: debug
+
+jobs:
+  integration:
+    timeout-minutes: 60
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Test
+      id: test
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      continue-on-error: true
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          cd http-java17;
+
+          kraft cloud deploy \
+            --no-start \
+            --memory 512 \
+            --name http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} \
+            --runtime index.unikraft.io/official/java:17 \
+            --subdomain http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} \
+            -p 443:8080 \
+            .;
+
+          # wait for the instance to start
+          kraft cloud vm start -w 60s http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID};
+          sleep 5;
+
+          curl -Lv --fail-with-body --max-time 10 https://http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}.${UKC_METRO}.kraft.host
+
+    - name: Cleanup
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      if: always()
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud vm stop http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud instance get http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud vm rm http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+          kraft cloud img rm index.unikraft.io/test/http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID} || true;
+
+    - name: Re-test with debug info
+      id: re-test
+      if: ${{ success() && steps.test.outcome == 'failure' }}
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          cd http-java17;
+
+          kraft cloud deploy \
+            --no-start \
+            --memory 512 \
+            --name http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg \
+            --runtime index.unikraft.io/official/java:17-dbg \
+            --subdomain http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg \
+            -p 443:8080 \
+            .;
+
+          # wait for the instance to start
+          kraft cloud vm start -w 60s http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg;
+          sleep 5;
+
+          curl -Lv --fail-with-body --max-time 10 https://http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg.${UKC_METRO}.kraft.host
+
+    - name: Cleanup Debug
+      uses: unikraft/kraftkit@staging
+      if: always()
+      with:
+        run: |
+          set -xe;
+
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud vm stop http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud instance get http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud vm logs http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud vm rm http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
+          kraft cloud img rm index.unikraft.io/test/http-java17-${GITHUB_RUN_ID}-dbg || true;
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aa3001d3..3cbc7d64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Example | Unikraft Cloud <br /> `stable` | Unikraft Cloud <br /> `staging` |
 [`http-cpp`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-cpp) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-staging.yaml) |
 [`http-cpp-boost`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-cpp-boost) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-boost-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-boost-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-boost-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-cpp-boost-staging.yaml) |
 [`http-go1.21`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-go1.21) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-go1.21-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-go1.21-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-go1.21-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-go1.21-staging.yaml) |
+[`http-java17`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-java17) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-java17-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-java17-staging.yaml) |
 [`http-lua5.1`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-lua5.1) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-lua5.1-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-lua5.1-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-lua5.1-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-lua5.1-staging.yaml) |
 [`http-node21`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-node21) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-node21-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-node21-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-node21-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-node21-staging.yaml) |
 [`http-perl5.38`](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/tree/main/http-perl5.38) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-perl5.38-stable.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-perl5.38-stable.yaml) | [![](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-perl5.38-staging.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/unikraft-cloud/examples/actions/workflows/example-http-perl5.38-staging.yaml) |