Well Worth My Time: "OpenJDK Migration for Dummies"
Good job of establishing the motivation for using OpenJDK and providing actionable steps for how to pursue that migration.
Java Core
Is OpenJDK Just a Drop-In Replacement?
What are the pitfalls in replacing OracleJDK with OpenJDK? Simon Ritter has some interesting observations in his free new book.
Taming the Bias: Unbiased Safepoint-Based Stack Walking
Erik Österlund summed up the problems with my previous JEP proposal quite nicely, and here are my responses!
Thread-Safe Counter in Java: A Comprehensive Guide
In this tutorial, we will explore the concept of thread safety in Java, specifically focusing on a simple counter.
Building High-Performance Java Microservices with EDA
Renowned for its resilience and low latency, EDA is a reliable choice for developing robust, high-performing microservices.
AsyncGetCallTrace Reworked: Frame by Frame Iterative Touch!
This article is the first of two articles covering the draft of a new iterator-based stack walking API, which builds the base for the …
Sealed Interfaces & Pattern Matching: Java's Modern Capabilities
Sealed classes and interfaces with pattern matching provide powerful new tools for more explicit, controlled, and flexible design in Java.
Book Review: "OpenJDK Migration for Dummies"
Not just a technical manual, Simon Ritter's new book is a companion on a journey through the complexities of OpenJDK migration.
The Inner Workings of Safepoints
Have you ever wondered how safepoints are implemented in the OpenJDK? Follow me down the rabbit hole into the inner workings of the JVM.
Building for Failure: Best Practices for Easy Production Debugging
Applications fail, that's inevitable. Testing, QA, CI and defensive programming can make this a rare occurrence, but can't eliminate …