Tag: java
Java 22 is out – and Oracle is pushing its own extension for VS Code over “not very good” Red Hat alternative
Today Oracle released JDK (Java Development Kit) 22, not a long-term release version but nevertheless including important features […]
Oracle warns Java users not to upgrade to macOS Sonoma 14.4 on Apple silicon, JetBrains IDEs impacted
Apple is under fire for making a change to the Sonoma 14.4 update to macOS that broke some […]
How fast is your programming language? New contest and benchmarks spark debate
Java programmers are being pressed to post the fastest possible solution to a “one billion row challenge,” prompting […]
Docker buys AtomicJar to integrate container-based test automation
Docker has bought AtomicJar along with its Testcontainer projects, giving Docker a better test story but raising concerns […]
Spring Boot 3.2 framework nearly done as VMWare claims huge growth in usage
VMWare has announced the general availability of Spring Boot 3.2, a significant update to this popular open source […]
Java FFM API “Project Panama” likely to exit preview in JDK 22
Oracle software architect Maurizio Cimadamore, who leads the work on Java’s Foreign Function and Memory (FFM) API, reports […]
Rust: not hard to learn but is slow to compile, according to Google internal survey
Google has posted data drawn from over 1,000 internal Rust developers, showing that Rust is no harder to […]
Azul makes OpenJDK with fast-start CRaC generally available – but not cross-platform
The Azul-led CRaC (Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint) project aims to greatly improve the startup time of Java applications […]
Despite ‘extremely disruptive’ Jakarta EE change, Red Hat releases the Quarkus 3.0 container-optimized framework
Red Hat has released Quarkus 3.0, its Java framework for containers and Kubernetes, with this being the version […]
Amazon now the most popular Java Development Kit vendor for production, says observability survey
A new “State of the Java ecosystem” survey by observability company New Relic states that the Amazon JDK […]