Today, as Arm processors are primarily viewed as targeting the embedded market, and justifiably so, multiple hardware vendors are using this architecture to build server CPUs and to compete with Intel in the cloud and...
Today, as Arm processors are primarily viewed as targeting the embedded market, and justifiably so, multiple hardware vendors are using this architecture to build server CPUs and to compete with Intel in the cloud and...
Today, as Arm processors are primarily viewed as targeting the embedded market, and justifiably so, multiple hardware vendors are using this architecture to build server CPUs and to compete with Intel in the cloud and...
In the light of the Liberica NIK release, BellSoft invites high-level software developers and Java enthusiasts to discover native image. Join us on March 25 at 11 am PDT online. Learn how this wonderful tool...
It is the second time BellSoft is going to JFokus to meet a vibrant Sweden Java community. Find us on February 4-5, 2020 in Stockholm at Waterfront Conference Center.
There are many great events for developers around the world. However, for the European Java community, there is an outstanding one. It is Devoxx Belgium.
We will be happy to meet you at Oracle CodeOne conference in San Francisco, September 15 - 19. It is our honor to share the knowledge and experience we obtained in the OpenJDK project.
Microservice architecture and containerization have become the standards of modern application development. The challenges that developers face today are different from the problems that we used to solve earlier.
A variety of Java virtual machines on ARM have been around for a long time. Nowadays, OpenJDK makes it easy and secure to receive and process data at all stages.
Welcome back to developing cloud-native applications based on microservice architecture. In the first part we introduced the goal: to build a sample e-commerce Java app. There we discussed domain-driven (as opposed to event-driven) design, the...
This post will focus on Stop-the-World pauses in the JVM and how JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) can help you identify the root cause. I’ve touched on this topic before in Hunting down memory issues with...
TLS 1.0 and 1.1 used to be a safety standard for a long time, but not anymore. The time to upgrade your security protocols is now long overdue. Let’s discuss the risks and benefits of...
We are proud to be part of this year’s Trend Report from DZone that elaborates on the current state of containerization in technology-driven industries around the world. Join us in exploring the pains of adopting...
Do you have a ready-to-go Java app and want to take advantage of everything the Modern Cloud offers? Deployment is the next step, and you’ve come to the right place for guidance. Here we’ll focus...
In modern enterprise software development, microservices are becoming increasingly popular. Although this type of architecture is no silver bullet and implementing it is significantly more challenging compared to monoliths, it is the preferred one in...
Earlier in this series, we reviewed in brief the TeX typesetting system as well as the state of Java-based TeX engines. We settled on integrating JMathTeX into our application. In this final part, we’ll profile...
Today we announce the general availability of Liberica JDK versions 8u282, 11.0.11, and 16.0.1. The stable quarterly CPU cadence allows rolling out urgent updates and bug fixes exactly when they’re needed. The three April releases...
As you know Apple has begun the transition from Intel x86_64 processors to ARM64-based Apple silicon chips in Mac computers. There are still many jokes about some software that is lacking from the platform. The...
Our mission is to bring value, technology, and knowledge to the Java™ community. Seeing how cloud-native solutions are spreading fast, we cannot stand aside. That’s why BellSoft has collaborated with DZone, a leading publisher of...
Welcome back! In the previous part of this series we developed a plain Markdown editor and preview panel; in this part we're going to focus on rendering equations and formulas in our application. Before we...
Today we welcome JDK 16, the last version of the Java Development Kit before the stable, long-term support (LTS) release. Contrary to what some people would assume, it’s not a “placeholder” title. Version 16 is...
Starting with the January release, Liberica JDK now runs natively on Macs powered by the first processor of Apple’s design specifically for Macintosh computers, M1. This feature applies to both LTS’s (8, 11) and the...
Many would agree that 2020 was a challenging year for the global communities. We at BellSoft welcome the challenge; it’s our second nature! It turns out, last year was a big one for us. Compared...
Liberica Native Image Kit (Liberica NIK) is a utility that converts your JVM-based application into a fully AOT compiled native executable under the closed-world assumption with an almost instant startup time. It is based on...
Welcome to the third part of developing a Liberica JDK-based application for real-time conversion of mathematical formulas from Markdown to HTML. In the previous part we developed a plain Markdown editor and preview panel; in...
JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) is a powerful diagnostic tool built into OpenJDK. In previous posts, I was focusing on using JFR together with JDK Mission Control, a visual front end. Besides out of box integration...
Liberica JDK now runs natively on M1-powered Apple products. This feature applies to both LTS's (8, 11) and the current Liberica JDK 15. Given that in July 2020 we added AArch64 support for LibericaFX to...
BellSoft is rounding up 2020 with top languages for fintech enterprises. Whether you’re a startup launching your very first MVP, an up-and-coming business, or an established company looking for an innovative edge, this list is...
Welcome back to developing a Liberica JDK-based app for real-time conversion of mathematical formulas from Markdown to HTML. The second part of this series focuses on building a text editor that supports Markdown syntax and...
The second part discusses some of Kotlin’s features more extensively in contrast with Java. We’ll see the current impact of this promising language on the modern industry and what we can expect in the future....
We are continuing our three-part series on microservice architecture. This second article, as promised, is covering a narrower subject: the evolution of core technologies turning code into a working microservice. Also, we are going to...
Kotlin, a relatively young language from JetBrains, has gained a lot of traction and popularity among developers over the past few years. The first article in the series covers its main characteristics and interesting use...
BellSoft and Karakun collaborate to provide a new product: Liberica JDK with OpenWebStart, a multifaceted and reliable alternative to Oracle JDK with simple migration services and minimal risk.
Plain text documents are timeless. The earliest ASCII documents ever written can still be opened, read, and modified today, on virtually any hardware, using any operating system, without any proprietary software, online service, or third-party...
We at BellSoft take nothing more seriously than the quality, security, and performance of our products. These are the most common concerns for any organization that chooses to develop with OpenJDK. No need to worry—you...
We at BellSoft emphasize that Liberica JDK must be convenient and accessible to all users. Our development team makes sure the runtime is available as Docker container images, on package managers, clouds, and other distribution...
“Microservices” is truly the buzzword of these recent years. You’ve heard it mentioned in various tech-related contexts, at conferences, on IT giants’ websites. So much is written around the topic, and yet you might (very...
It’s time to welcome the much-awaited version 15 of OpenJDK. The new release has 14 new features, 2949 bug fixes and backports in total, with eight issues resolved by the BellSoft team (like Thread-local handshakes...
In this post about JDK Flight Recorder and Mission Control, a powerful diagnostic and profiling tool built into OpenJDK, I would like to focus on JVM memory features.
In January 2019, Oracle stopped releasing free builds of Oracle Java SE 8 for commercial use. Seeing this change in their JDK distributor’s subscription policy, many businesses started to look for alternatives. The implementations not...
Hunting down code hotspots is probably the most common task for Java profilers. JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) and Mission Control (MC) are free and open source performance/profiling products available with OpenJDK 11.
Today we are announcing the general availability of Liberica JDK’s three brand-new versions: 8u262, 11.0.8, and 14.0.2. These three releases contain, in total, 847 backports of fixes that address known functional issues (six of them...
BellSoft’s new JEP 386 is designed to integrate the Portola Project into upstream OpenJDK. This port will allow building a variant of the JDK on Alpine Linux/x64 and other Linux distributions that use musl as...
JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) is a mighty powerful feature of HotSpot JVM, although it is not as widely known. JFR is not a novel technology. It takes its origin from JRockit JVM later, it was...
BellSoft, OpenJDK distribution vendor and one of the top-5 OpenJDK contributors, today announced that SoftChalk, provider of content authoring software, has adopted Liberica JDK. With this product, the company will be able to create a...
JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) is a low-overhead data collection framework for troubleshooting Java applications and the HotSpot JVM, which produces event data flow for further analysis with Liberica Mission Control. JFR was contributed to OpenJDK...
One of the main global trends in IT is the safety of users and preventing the spread of malicious programs, but at the same time, it greatly complicates the life of developers. There are different...
BellSoft, a leading OpenJDK contributor, announced work with VMware, a leading innovator in enterprise software. BellSoft will provide their main product, Liberica JDK and full-service support for VMware Tanzu.
By changing the cadence of OpenJDK releases two years ago, Oracle accelerated the evolution of Java, which was categorically a positive move for the platform and the ecosystem. Before the change, developers were waiting for...
LMC provides developers and production monitoring teams with comprehensive insights into Java runtime and helps identify performance issues on the go with minimal overhead.
Today, with the announcement of the general availability of Liberica JDK 8u242, 11.0.6, 13.0.2, BellSoft introduces several changes that will help Liberica JDK customers have a better experience with the product.
On September 16-19, the Oracle Code One conference 2019 threw open its doors to Java developers hailing from all over the world. It encompassed all possible subjects a developer might be interested in: from cloud...
Based on OpenJDK and verified by TCK for Java SE Standard Compliance, Liberica JDK for PowerPC is designed to deliver a more efficient end-to-end developer experience by making the runtime systems more hardware-agnostic.
Today we published Liberica JDK 13 Early Access builds on all supported platforms. As it currently stands, BellSoft provides the most number of platforms publicly for latest Liberica JDK compared to other OpenJDK distribution vendors....
Cloud is the norm for production deployments for the majority of modern enterprises. As Java remains the #1 language, having up-to-date, secure and readily available instances with supported Java SE compatible runtime in the cloud...
Developers all over the world like the ability to have multiple JDK versions installed on their development machines. Choosing the JDK version to work with, being it cutting-edge Liberica JDK release or production-ready supported LTS...
For those who are not just looking for Java download, there is interesting news. You may be heard about Project Skara, which intent is moving OpenJDK repository from Mercurial to Git.
JetBrains Runtime is a runtime environment for running IntelliJ Platform-based products on Windows, macOS, and Linux. JetBrains Runtime is based on the OpenJDK project with some value-add for JetBrains customers.
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