Optimizer Hub is a scalable set of services that enables better application performance in deploying Azul Platform Prime’s Zing JVM. The post The AWS Architect’s Guide to Application Performance with Optimizer Hub appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Su … | Continue reading
AWS introduced the Graviton family of 64-bit ARM-based CPUs in 2018, and each generation is faster than its predecessor. Zing, the high-performance Java distribution behind Azul Platform Prime, performs more than 30% better on Graviton 4 than vanilla OpenJDK across a wide range o … | Continue reading
AI can process massive volumes of data faster than any human. So why don’t more organizations leverage AI for software asset management? The post Why Don’t More Organizations Use AI for SAM? appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Moderne and Azul are helping development teams identify, remove, and refactor unused and dead code to improve Java developer productivity. The post How Azul and Moderne Are Boosting Java Developer Productivity appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Suppor … | Continue reading
Chainguard provides hardened, zero-CVE container images (Chainguard Containers) that enable companies to achieve speed, security and scalability. Now, through a strategic partnership between Azul and Chainguard, Chainguard will build from source Java container images that incorpo … | Continue reading
Azul identifies and prioritizes known Java security vulnerabilities with 1,000 times greater accuracy than traditional APM or AppSec tools. The post How Azul Identifies Java Security Vulnerabilities with 1,000 Times Greater Accuracy appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performanc … | Continue reading
Java-based access to virtually every AI library and superior performance make Java an excellent language for AI development. The post 3 Reasons Java Could Overtake Python for AI Development appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Paid Java commercial support only pays off when there’s an incident, which is almost always sudden, unexpected, and expensive. Still, it only takes one time for you to wish you had paid commercial support for Java. Running with unsupported Java in production is risky. Let’s exami … | Continue reading
Out-of-the-box OpenJDK can derail shopper experiences, while a high-performance Java platform improves experiences and saves on cloud costs. The post Retail Shopper Experiences Require a High-Performance Java Platform appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Jav … | Continue reading
Many organizations want to use Java’s stability, maturity, and other benefits for training artificial intelligence and machine learning models. Python has become the language of choice for a lot of data scientists and ML engineers. In this post, we examine Java for artificial int … | Continue reading
Learn how to declare, initialize, and utilize arrays of Java arrays to manage complex data structures effectively. The post Taking Java Arrays to Another Dimension appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
What to do when traffic loads and gets redirected to an application before ReadyNow has completed compiling and optimizing bytecode. The post When ReadyNow Can Only Compile on Traffic Loads appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
In this blog post we recap the OpenJDK Ecosystem Panel featuring three Java luminaries, moderated by Azul Deputy CTO Simon Ritter. The post How to Get Involved in OpenJDK Communities appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
This is the fourth blog post in a series on faster Java application warmup with ReadyNow. If you haven’t been following the series, go back to the first blog post, Faster Java Warmup: CRaC versus ReadyNow, and catch up. This post examines Optimizer Hub, a set of services external … | Continue reading
In this blog post we recap the OpenJDK Ecosystem Panel featuring three Java luminaries, moderated by Azul Deputy CTO Simon Ritter. The post Developers Answer Questions About the OpenJDK Ecosystem appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
A 2025 revision of The OpenJDK Comparison Guide explores features and support options for selecting a Java Development Kit (JDK). The post Your New OpenJDK Comparison Guide appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul gathered Java developers, enthusiasts, and Java Champions to celebrate 30 years of Java. An impressive lineup of luminaries gave presentations, including Developer Advocate Gerrit Grunwald. Gerrit explained what unused, dead and zombie code are, why developers h … | Continue reading
Azul JVM Inventory is a Java discovery tool that addresses the complexity and risk of migrating off Oracle Java. The post A Java Discovery Tool to Improve Migrations appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
This post explains how you can train the ReadyNow feature in Azul Platform Prime to achieve optimal Java performance. The post How to Train ReadyNow to Achieve Optimal Java Performance appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul gathered Java developers, enthusiasts, and Java Champions to celebrate 30 years of Java. An impressive lineup of luminaries gave presentations, including Developer Advocate Marit Van Dijk. Marit discussed how developers learn how to write code and how to write c … | Continue reading
Unused and dead code accumulates in our applications over time without notice. Unused code limits developer time and resources needed to build, run and maintain your applications. Just as your body deserves (and needs) a regular health check, your codebase deserves (and needs) th … | Continue reading
Frank discusses how AI, like programming languages including Java, is based on patterns, and gives specific guidance on AI and Java. The post Frank Greco’s Deep Dive into AI and Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Azul Zing Builds of OpenJDK, the optimized Java runtime within Azul Platform Prime, has reached release 25.02 of Azul Zing builds of OpenJDK. The post Changes Included in Release 25.02 of Azul Zing Builds of OpenJDK appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java … | Continue reading
This is the second blog post in a series on faster Java application warmup. The first blog post, Faster Java Warmup: CRaC versus ReadyNow, explained how CRaC and ReadyNow use different methods to achieve faster Java warmup. This post takes a deeper look into how ReadyNow improves … | Continue reading
Removing Java can be a complex process, given the pervasive nature of the programming language and toolkit. The post Is the Cost and Complexity of Removing Java Worth It? appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul gathered Java developers, enthusiasts, and Java Champions to celebrate 30 years of Java. An impressive lineup of luminaries gave presentations, including author and Java luminary Venkat Subramaniam. Venkat discussed his appreciation for little-recognized behind- … | Continue reading
Azul has helped hundreds of enterprises find a viable way forward for their Java applets and JWS implementations, minimizing risk. The post Keeping Java Applets Alive with Azul Platform Core appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
According to a new CIO survey, 83% spend more on their cloud infrastructure and applications than they anticipated. The post CIO Survey: Forecasting Cloud Infrastructure and Application Costs Is a Struggle appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
OpenJDK security improvements have made Java significantly safer while also simplifying the development process for software engineers. The post OpenJDK Security Improvements Are Making Java Safer appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Azul has different solutions to help achieve faster Java application warmup, including CRaC and ReadyNow. This post explains the differences. The post Faster Java Application Warmup: CRaC versus ReadyNow appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
With limited asset management capabilities, companies can make expensive mistakes. Here are six steps for Oracle Java pricing changes. The post 6 ITAM/SAM Steps for Oracle Java Pricing appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Because there are many providers, evaluating JDK support options can be challenging. Here are some considerations for distinguishing them. The post Watch for JDK Support Policies and Costs appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
I've chosen six new JDK 24 features that are particularly relevant and interesting for developers and those deploying Java. The post Six JDK 24 Features You Should Know About appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
This is your last chance to attend a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java with sessions, festivities, and surprises. The post Last Chance to Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Ondro Mihályi. The post Ondro Mihályi Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Java migrations with Azul provide a comprehensive ecosystem of support to ensure companies can make this transition smoothly. The post A Guide to Easy Java Migration to Azul appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Tobi Ajila. The post Tobi Ajila Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
The second State of Java Survey confirms that Java continues to innovate, adapt, and lead enterprise business application development. The post Security Issues Continue to Impact DevOps Productivity appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Richard Fichtner. The post Richard Fichtner Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
The right high-performance Java platform for you depends on what is critical to your business and on your Java workload. The post Your Overly Honest Guide to a High-Performance Java Platform appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Geertjan Wielenga. The post Geertjan Wielenga Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Simon Martinelli. The post Simon Martinelli Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Carmen Delgado. The post Carmen Delgado Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Three Java experts got together to analyze Azul's State of Java survey findings and discuss the future of Java. The post Java Experts Discuss the State and Future of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Oracle will end support for JavaFX in JDK 8 in March 2025 and will stop providing Java 8 builds with OpenJFX. Let's review your options. The post Oracle Support for Java 8 with JavaFX Is Ending appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
On March 13, Azul and Java luminaries host a virtual event to celebrate 30 years of Java. Today we’re profiling Simon Ritter. The post Simon Ritter Helps Celebrate 30 Years of Java appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
Azul’s Java Performance Engineering Lab tested Azul Zing versus other OpenJDK distributions on JDK 21. What does this mean for upgrading? The post Azul Zing’s Impact on JDK 21 Performance and Upgrading appeared first on Azul | Better Java Performance, Superior Java Support. | Continue reading
In December Azul announced that the integrated risk management practices for its OpenJDK solutions fully support the requirements of the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) provisions. The stability, resilience and integrity of Azul’s solution not only ensu … | Continue reading