Explore the future of Java in this insightful conference talk that delves into the most significant innovations coming to the Java platform. Gain first-hand knowledge from a Java Platform compiler engineer about projects like Panama, Loom, Amber, Valhalla, and Metropolis. Discover how Java is adapting to modern Cloud environments and serverless computing. Learn about upcoming changes in storage formats, just-in-time compiler support, and performance improvements. Understand the JVM from both an application developer's and engineer's perspective, and get a glimpse of Java's roadmap through key milestones.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
The Next Big Opportunities
Project Amber
Project Skara
Project Panama
Project Loom
Project Metropolis
Project Portola
Project Valhalla
The JVM - An application developer's view
The JVM - AVM engineer's view
Storage formats
Just-in-time compiler support
Avoiding Inline type allocations
Performance: Ackermann
Performance: Mandelbrot
Milestones
Summary
Questions
Taught by
Devoxx
