Jun 29, 2025 · 1 min read · Virtual threads represent a significant leap forward for Java. I believe they will rejuvenate the language. Combined with all the recent advancements, this will further solidify Java's dominance in areas where it already leads, such as enterprise sof...
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Mar 27, 2025 · 6 min read · Let’s learn this new feature starting with a simple questionnaire that can offer answers to important questions that may come up as we dive into it. What is a Virtual Thread? Virtual threads are lightweight threads that are not tied to the OS or hard...
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Jan 9, 2025 · 51 min read · 1. Introduction In this article, we are going to have a trial-and-error look at two different implementations of Coroutines also known as Continuations within the JVM. These are Java Virtual Threads which are a part of Project Loom and Kotlin Corouti...
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Oct 28, 2024 · 5 min read · This page will outline the shortcomings of the current concurrency model and how virtual threads help address these challenges. I will clarify that the traditional method of creating threads remains relevant and effective. Virtual threads are meant t...
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Sep 20, 2023 · 6 min read · In an exciting development for Java developers, this September 19th marked the release of JDK 21. This release contains many new capabilities that benefit the Java ecosystem, including virtual threads, record patterns, and sequenced collections. Ther...
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Jun 9, 2023 · 8 min read · Introduction Project Loom is an ongoing project in the OpenJDK community that aims to significantly simplify concurrent programming for Java developers. The project was initiated around 2017 and is led by Ron Pressler from Oracle. The main goals of P...
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