SAN FRANCISCO--Sun Microsystems plans to build ties between the different flavors of Java in an effort to present the programming technology as more unified. Sun has created four major classes of Java ...

Here's a quick look at the three types of class loaders and everything you need to know to work with them in your Java programs. Java class loaders are a component of the Java virtual machine (JVM) ...

According to Sun's chief open source officer Simon Phipps, the first parts of Java to be open sourced will be a reference implementation of Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) and the Connected Device ...

The best way to optimize JVM throughput and avoid runtime bottlenecks is to make Java performance profiling a key part of your team's continuous development and deployment (CI/CD) strategy. Here are ...