Blogs

Another six months have passed; and with predictable reliability, we have another release of the core Java platform, JDK 19. The post JDK 19 and What Java Users Should Know About It appeared first...

A CIO’s guide to cost optimization without sacrificing business impact during a downturn. Let’s face it.  The recession isn’t on the horizon; it’s already here, lightning illuminating darkening...

No one wants to hand a bloated cloud bill to the CFO. Here are five ways CIOs can optimize cloud costs successfully. The post How CIOs Can Optimize Cloud Costs appeared first on Azul | Better Java...

When CVE detection tools find vulnerabilities that exist in an application but are not running in production, they produce false positives. The post The False Positives Problem with CVE Detection...

Today’s CFO must be a strategic leader for cloud cost optimization investing in growth. The post The CFO Takes a Strategic Look at Cloud Cost Optimization appeared first on Azul | Better Java...

Many businesses are at risk since Oracle ended support for Java 7. We consulted an expert for ways to reduce risk exposure. The post You Have Support Options for JDK 7 appeared first on Azul |...

This article explores how new pattern matching features in JDK 18 can make your code more concise without losing readability. The post Use Pattern Matching to Simplify Java appeared first on Azul...

We’ve been running a lot of Kafka on Azul Platform Prime lately, gauging the max Kafka throughput on Azul Platform Prime vs OpenJDK and measuring the practical ROI of running workloads on Azul...

You probably heard of Java’s new Project Panama APIs that can access native libraries written in C, but what about libraries written in other languages such as C++ or Rust? Check out these series...

Engaging in cloud migration can mean rehosting, refactoring, or rearchitecting. Each path has merit depending on your company's situation. The post Cloud Migration or Application Optimization...

On July 7th, 2011, eleven years ago, JDK 7 was released.  In some ways, it was one of the more significant releases of Java.  Indeed, there were some excellent technical features: Project Coin...

It’s now twenty-seven years since Java was first released, and it continues to be one of the most popular platforms for applications, especially on servers. One of the reasons for this is the Java...

TLDR: For scalable data workloads like Cassandra, performance and capacity are simply a matter of cost. JVM choice and configuration can dramatically impact that cost. The Azul Platform Prime JVM...

Building real-time data pipelines and streaming applications just got more cost-effective. Kafka is great because it’s horizontally scalable, fault-tolerant, and runs in production for thousands...

During the pandemic we were all adjusting to a new normal. Working remotely affords us the opportunity to work from home and attend virtual meetings and conferences. Even though this can be super...

We have a new resource for Branch Chiefs available for free download called “The Branch Chief’s Guide to Java Security.” This blog explains why you need it and how to get it. Are you an expert in...

In a series of in-depth articles over at Foojay.io you will learn the fundamentals on how to access native libraries using Project Panama and without resorting to JNI (Java Native Interface) or...