Episodes

  • Evolving JVM: Powering Microservices and Cloud-Native Applications in the Modern Era
    Sep 7 2024

    Explore how the JVM is evolving to power microservices and cloud-native applications in this insightful episode of JVM Internals Crashcasts.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • JVM's continued relevance and advantages in modern architectures
    • Challenges and adaptations in the microservices era
    • Real-world success stories from tech giants
    • Future trends and developments in JVM technology

    Tune in to discover how the JVM is shaping the future of distributed systems and cloud computing.

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    10 mins
  • Exploring the Impact of Project Amber on Java Language Features
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the exciting world of Project Amber and discover how it's reshaping the Java language with productivity-boosting features.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The origins and goals of Project Amber in modernizing Java
    • Local variable type inference and its impact on code readability
    • Switch expressions: A more compact and safer way to write switch constructs
    • Pattern matching and its potential to streamline object type checking

    Join us as we unravel these game-changing features and discuss their implications for the future of Java development!

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    8 mins
  • Project Loom: Revolutionizing Concurrency with Virtual Threads
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the future of Java concurrency with Project Loom and virtual threads in this eye-opening episode of JVM Internals Crashcasts.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The revolutionary concept of virtual threads and how they differ from traditional platform threads
    • JVM's clever implementation of virtual threads and their impact on performance
    • Real-world applications and potential challenges of this game-changing technology
    • How Project Loom compares to other concurrency models like the actor model

    Join us as we unravel the mysteries of Project Loom and discover how it's set to transform the landscape of concurrent programming in Java.

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    9 mins
  • Unleashing the Power of Serverless Java: Efficient, Scalable, and Cost-Effective Development
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the cutting-edge world of serverless Java and discover how this technology is revolutionizing cloud computing!

    In this episode, we explore:

    • Serverless computing fundamentals and Java's role in this paradigm shift
    • Overcoming challenges: Optimizing Java for serverless environments
    • Essential best practices for developing efficient serverless Java applications
    • The exciting future of serverless Java and emerging trends

    Join us as we unpack the power of serverless Java and learn how it's shaping the future of scalable, cost-effective development.

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    9 mins
  • Optimizing Performance: Deploying JVM Applications on Kubernetes
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the world of cloud-native Java as we explore the intricacies of deploying JVM applications on Kubernetes.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • Kubernetes as a powerful container orchestrator for Java applications
    • JVM-specific challenges in Kubernetes environments and how to overcome them
    • Optimizing Java applications for efficient Kubernetes deployment
    • Essential best practices and common pitfalls to watch out for

    Tune in to gain valuable insights on balancing JVM resource management with Kubernetes orchestration for peak performance.

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    8 mins
  • Optimizing JVM Performance in Docker Containers: Best Practices
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the world of JVM performance optimization in Docker containers with expert insights and practical tips.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The evolution of JVM's container awareness and its impact on performance
    • Essential best practices for running Java applications in Docker environments
    • JVM ergonomics and how it adapts to containerized resource limits
    • Common pitfalls in JVM containerization and their solutions

    Tune in for an engaging discussion featuring real-world analogies, expert advice, and a thought-provoking quiz on JVM behavior in containers.

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    10 mins
  • Android Runtime (ART): Deep Dive into Android's Execution Environment
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the world of Android Runtime (ART) and discover how it revolutionized Android's execution environment.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • How ART differs from traditional JVMs and its unique features for mobile optimization
    • The innovative hybrid approach of AOT and JIT compilation in ART
    • ART's specialized garbage collection system designed for smooth mobile performance
    • The impressive performance gains and ongoing challenges in ART's evolution

    Tune in to uncover the fascinating details behind Android's powerful runtime and its impact on app performance!

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    8 mins
  • GraalVM: Exploring the High-Performance Polyglot Runtime
    Sep 7 2024

    Dive into the world of GraalVM, a revolutionary polyglot runtime that's reshaping the Java ecosystem.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The power of GraalVM's polyglot capabilities and how they enable seamless multi-language development
    • GraalVM's unique architecture, including the game-changing Native Image technology for AOT compilation
    • Real-world success stories from tech giants like Twitter and Shopify, showcasing GraalVM's impact
    • Essential considerations and trade-offs for developers looking to adopt GraalVM in their projects

    Join us for an in-depth look at this cutting-edge technology and discover how it could transform your development process.

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    7 mins