Together, the Java Development Kit (JDK), the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), and the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) form a powerful trifecta of Java and Jakarta EE platform components for developing ...

Despite this, Java has maintained its unique identity as a programming language and ecosystem, thriving for nearly 30 years and consistently ranking among the top choices for developers.

What has Oracle’s stewardship of Java meant for its enterprise users and the developer ecosystem? The first few years had their share of turmoil, such as when Apache officially withdrew its ...

.NET (pronounced “dot net” and sometimes written as .Net) is an open source development platform consisting of a software development framework and an accompanying ecosystem of tools ...

This change should make the whole process more efficient, and may also help to promote more synergy between the different parts of the Java ecosystem. The second JSR will be rather more involved ...

Sun developer Danny Coward says "Compatibility is king", but Sun is not standing still in the Java space. At last week's JavaOne conference he unveiled some projects that R&D is working on for the ...

In some respects, the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is very much the same as Windows XP. In other respects, it is different (as operating environments go). Given its popularity, particularly ...

This is according to New Relic’s 2022 State of the Java Ecosystem report, which draws data from applications reporting to New Relic. According to the survey, Oracle is responsible for 34.48% ...

The goals of GraalVM include: writing a compiler that is faster and easier to maintain, improving the performance of languages that run on the JVM, reducing application startup times, integrating ...

Still, some things stay constant in this environment: Java continues to be the fundamental coding language for enterprise development. Historically, many enterprises have been using proprietary ...