How Gradle Works: Startup
This is the first of a series on how Gradle works! For example, how does Gradle start up and how many JVMs are involved in a Gradle build?
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Java Core
Which is the Fastest JVM: OpenJDK or GraalVM?
How is a high-performance, low-latency Java application affected by the JVM version used? Find out more on Foojay!
Memory Allocation Pacing in Azul Zulu Prime builds of OpenJDK
Allocation Pacing (AP) is a technique within the JVM of Azul Zulu Prime builds of OpenJDK to prevent long memory allocation delays.
What to Know About Garbage Collection as a Java Developer!
Check out this overview of the functionality of the Garbage Collector and the things a developer should know.
Optional in Java: A Swiss Army Knife for Handling Nulls and Improving Code Quality
Optional is a Java class that provides a way to handle null values in a type-safe and efficient manner. This tutorial will cover the …
Journeys in Java, Level 7: Externalize Microservice Configuration
Learn how to set up a service that hosts the Spring Cloud Config server and wire our Neo4j microservice as the config client service.
Java Bytecode: Journey to the Wonderland (Part 3)
Java bytecode may be modified to provide functionality, profile code, or obfuscate it. We'll examine examples in this brief article.
How Does Kafka Perform When You Need Low Latency?
Kafka benchmarks aim to discuss low latency characteristics of Kafka. Instead, they appear to be configured for throughput rather than low …
Why Your Choice of JVM Matters More Than Ever
Learn why when you use hyper-optimized Java runtimes instead of vanilla OpenJDK you do less tuning and debugging!
How to Reduce Cloud Cost by 99% for EDA Kafka Applications
About 400x more instances can be run on the same hardware with Chronicle Queue for specific latency-sensitive EDA applications.