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Java has long been a powerhouse programming language thanks to its portability, robustness and extensive ecosystem. However, one major challenge for Java developers is interoperation with native code.

JNI allows the use of function libraries made in languages such as C, C++, VB from Java applications. The advantage of JNI is that you don't need to write the calling function definition in Java. This ...

Like many developers, you want to incorporate new Java technologies into your projects. But currently your code is written in C or in another legacy language, and rewriting your entire application in ...

Oracle has announced the availability of a new Java-based application deployment technology that uses the Oracle GraalVM Native Image to run applications as native machine executables. The GraalOS was ...

Overview: Cloud-native and microservices architectures are becoming even more central to modern applications, with Java and ...