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Simplifying Weak Reference Processing in ZGC<p>What are GC barriers and how do they relate to ahead-of-time compilation? This blog post explores the intersection of HotSpot's GCs and compilers through the lense of implementing GC-agnostic load barriers at the assembly level, and gives key insights on performance and overall takeaways.</p>
Read MoreExploiting GPU Tensor Cores from Java using Babylon
<p>this article shows an approach to extend the HAT programming model with an API for explicit tensor-core programming. Furthermore, it shows how to make this approach generic to be able to process computations expressed with the proposed HAT tensor core API on accelerators without explicit tensor instructions.</p>
Read MorePerformance Improvements in JDK 26
<p> To give you a clearer view of the performance work happening across the Java platform, this article highlights a selection of notable performance related improvements in JDK 26, grouped into four major areas: JDK Libraries, Garbage Collectors, Compiler, and Runtime.</p>
Read MoreOracle Java Extension for Visual Studio Code Version 26.0.0 Is Now Available
<p>New release of Java Platform Extension for VS Code</p>
Read MoreJavaNext Language Features
<p>The Java programming language is evolving fast. In this talk, we’ll summarize many of the recent changes that have appeared as well as look ahead to directions and features that are in development and will appear in future editions.</p>
Read MoreJEP targeted to JDK 27: 538: PEM Encodings of Cryptographic Objects (3rd Preview)
<p>The following JEP is targeted to JDK 27: 538: PEM Encodings of Cryptographic Objects (Third Preview)</p>
Read MoreIntelligent JVM Monitoring: Combining JDK Flight Recorder with AI
<p>"JFR simplifies troubleshooting and profiling by capturing detailed JVM event data—and with the JFR Streaming API, you can access those insights in real time. But what if you could go further and stream live JFR data straight into an AI system to enhance monitoring, accelerate troubleshooting, and even help prevent issues before they occur?</p>
Read MoreEpisode 59 “Java *is* Memory Efficient” [AtA]
<p>Java's use of memory, often chided for being excessive, is actually a strength as it trades more memory use for fewer CPU cycles, a tradeoff it can only make due to its moving garbage collectors.</p>
Read MoreJEP targeted to JDK 27: 523: Make G1 the Default Garbage Collector in All Environments
<p>The following JEP is targeted to JDK 27: 523: Make G1 the Default Garbage Collector in All Environments</p>
Read MoreAgentic AI Workflows for OpenJDK Development
<p>Details and reflections on how I’ve been using AI to approach OpenJDK development.</p>
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