Project Loom: Virtual Threads and Structured Concurrency - Progress Update

Explore the latest developments in Project Loom during this 46-minute conference talk presented by Alan Bateman, Architect from Oracle's Java Platform Group, at the JVM Language Summit in August 2024. Dive into the progress made in upgrading the HotSpot VM implementation of object monitors to support virtual threads, a key feature introduced in JDK 21. Learn about advancements in Structured Concurrency and Scoped Values APIs. Gain insights into JEP 491 for synchronizing virtual threads without pinning, JEP 444 on virtual threads, JEP 480 on structured concurrency, and JEP 481 on scoped values. Access additional resources including the Loom repository, mailing list, and related content on Inside Java to deepen your understanding of these cutting-edge Java platform enhancements.