Wikipedia: A Java virtual machine is a program which executes certain other programs, namely those containing Java bytecode instructions….. JVM's are most often implemented to run on an existing ...

Simone Bordet and Cay Horstmann discuss Java’s new release cadence which brings exciting new features at a more consistent pace, Java's strongest points, and what we are missing.

GraalVM has released major version 21.0 with a new component, Java on Truffle, that provides a JVM implementation written in Java. GraalVM is itself a polyglot virtual machine that provides a ...

What does Java Virtual Machine actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

All Java programs are compiled into class files that contain bytecodes, the machine language of the Java virtual machine. In this JavaWorld classic, Bill Venners goes under the hood of the JVM to ...

Snyk’s annual JVM report shows that Kotlin is now the second most popular JVM language, overtaking both Scala and Clojure.

The best way to optimize JVM throughput and avoid runtime bottlenecks is to make Java performance profiling a key part of your team's continuous development and deployment (CI/CD) strategy. Here are ...

You can fix your Java memory leak problem without a costly JVM heap dump. Just use Java Flight Recorder's Old Object Sample event and view the recording in JDK Mission Control.

Learn how and why Java developers use method overloading, then test your learning against the Java virtual machine itself.

My ZDNet colleague Ed Bott has exposed some icky practices at Oracle regarding their monetization of the end-user JRE install. Here's a better Java option for you to check out and some ...