TheServerSide

Oracle's GraalVM finds its place in Java app ecosystem

One year after its initial release for production use, Oracle's GraalVM universal virtual machine has found validation in the market, evidenced by industry-driven integrations with cloud-native ...
ZDNet

Oracle vs. Google over Java: Android lawsuits may begin to pile up

Oracle's lawsuit against Google for Java patent infringement highlights how Android is going to become a big target in court. Google’s Android competes with Oracle America’s Java as an operating ...
InfoWorld

Oracle set to merge Java virtual machines

Oracle’s plan to merge the Sun HotSpot Java Virtual Machine with the JRockit JVM is still evolving, but a single JVM based on both technologies is expected in 18 months to two years, an Oracle ...
Forbes

The Java Virtual Machine (JVM): The Platform That Powers The World

Wikipedia: A Java virtual machine is a program which executes certain other programs, namely those containing Java bytecode instructions….. JVM's are most often implemented to run on an existing ...
ZDNet

Oracle VM 3.3 - another salvo in the virtual machine battle

Oracle launched another salvo in the virtual machine battle (see The battle over virtual machine software for a deeper analysis of the battle) by offering Oracle VM 3.3. As mentioned in that article, ...
TechCrunch

Google Calls Oracle Patent Suit Baseless And An Attack On The Open-Source Java Community

Last night, Oracle filed suit against Google over its Android operating system, alleging that Google was infringing on seven Java patents with Android and its Dalvik virtual machine. Oracle acquired ...
Ars Technica

Oracle sues Google over use of Java in Android

In a tersely worded press release, Oracle announced that it was suing Google for patent and copyright infringement over its use of the Java programming language for Android development. Neither the ...
InfoWorld

Oracle fixes critical flaws in Java, Database Server

While most of the fixes for Java, Database, and MySQL are run-of-the-mill, four are rated critical if the targeted user has administrator privileges Oracle issued a gargantuan quarterly patch update ...
Forbes

The Trend To "Open Source" Software And What It Means For Businesses And Consumers

I expose the folly in boardrooms and capital markets. Java is by orders of magnitude the most popular and versatile software on earth. There are over 10 million Java software developers in the world ...
TheServerSide

Oracle's Project Leyden uses static images to ease Java pain

A new project from Oracle seeks to solve the nagging problem of slow Java startup times and other performance-related issues. Dubbed Project Leyden, the effort will address these pain points by ...
CNET

Oracle sues Google over Android and Java

Google's Android software infringes on several patents related to Java, which Oracle acquired from Sun earlier this year, Oracle says in suit filed Thursday. Tom Krazit writes about the ever-expanding ...