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Type Safety In The JVM: Some Problems In Java 2 SDK 1.2 And Proposed Solutions
White Papers In the course of the work in developing formal specifications for components of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), it has uncovered subtle bugs in the bytecode verifier of Sun's Java 2 SDK 1.2. These flaws expose some inaccuracies and ambiguities in...
[June 24, 2007, 0:00]
Choosing The Right JVM For Windows And Linux On Intel Architecture-Based HP Systems!
White Papers IBM has a JVM for power. HP has a JVM specifically for PA risk. On Intel processing platforms such as the Itanium, whether running Windows or Linux, J Rocket is the JVM of choice. The thing to remember is that every major processor manufacturer out...
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
Choosing The Right JVM For Windows - JRockit 5.0
White Papers IBM has a JVM for power. HP has a JVM specifically for PA risk. On Intel processing platforms such as the Itanium, whether running Windows or Linux, J Rocket is the JVM of choice. The thing to remember is that every major processor manufacturer out...
[April 5, 2006, 0:00]
Writing Solaris Device Drivers In Java
White Papers This paper presents an experimental implementation of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that runs inside the kernel of the Solaris operating system. The implementation was done by porting an existing small, portable JVM, Squawk, into the Solaris kernel.
[June 9, 2007, 0:00]
How To Mitigate Java Virtual Machine Risks
News Thanks to the 2001 Sun/Microsoft settlement regarding their legal dispute over the use of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in the Microsoft environment, many corporations may be facing a problem of Y2K proportions.
[August 26, 2003, 15:45]
Adaptive Memory Management For Virtualized Java Environments
White Papers The Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is one of the great success stories in computing over the last two decades. It is the JVM that gives Java technology the "Write once, run anywhere" character that has made Java ubiquitous in IT, running everything...
[February 14, 2008, 23:00]
Hole In MS Security Brews Java Storm
News Another security hole in Microsoft Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that allows a computer to be manipulated freely by a rogue applet, has been uncovered by a researcher at the University of Marburg in Germany.
[October 13, 1999, 10:38]
Sun: Free Java For Windows XP
News The new Java Virtual Machine (JVM) allows Java applications -- from games to collaboration software -- to run on Windows XP. Sun says the new JVM will also offer new multimedia and animation support as well as enhanced performance, among other things.
[November 6, 2001, 11:09]
Google Android: Mobile Open Source Door Kicked Open
Blog Comment Option 1) a Linux kernel, with a native open source JVM. Option 2) The JVM is not part of Android. This is Palm approach (IBM provides the JVM for Treos). In this case, Esmertec will likely provide a non open source JVM to run J2ME apps to each...
[November 6, 2007, 8:12]
Java Performance Programming, Part 1: Smart Object-management Saves The Day
White Papers Despite continuing improvements in JVM technology for memory management, the object creation and garbage collection cycle is still a very expensive operation. If frequently used code creates excessive numbers of objects, performance can be slowed...
[October 16, 2003, 0:00]
Microsoft Warns Of Java Flaws
News The exploit is possible because of a flaw in the way Microsoft's JVM handles software written to Microsoft's Component Object Model (COM). The alert, which relates to Microsoft's version of the JVM, comes a week after Sun Microsystems asked a...
[December 12, 2002, 16:22]
Sun's Java Misses The XP Bus
News By contrast, Microsoft's JVM is based on four-year-old technology. The company acknowledged that because of timing issues, no PC maker has opted to incorporate Sun's version of the Java Virtual Machine -- or JVM -- in Windows XP systems.
[August 21, 2001, 8:51]
New York - PC Expo: Intel, Novell Team On Java
News As part of the deal, Novell has licensed various Intel source-code-level technologies that will enable it to further tune the Novell JVM in the areas of scalability and performance said officials. They declined to offer more specifics on which...
[June 18, 1998, 12:12]
Microsoft Gives New Life To Java Virtual Machine
News The company posted a notice on its developer Web site on 8 April indicating that Microsoft and Sun Microsystems have agreed to extend Microsoft's Java licence, which will allow Microsoft to continue support for its JVM.
[April 15, 2004, 9:25]
Microsoft Pulls Java From Windows
News The update added Microsoft's version of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), which the company had decided not to ship with the operating system launched in October 2001. The revised service pack, version 1a, removes Microsoft's JVM, as ordered by a...
[February 4, 2003, 10:52]
Microsoft Wins Nine-month Reprieve For Java Machine
News Microsoft has recently been encouraging customers to eliminate its Java virtual machine (JVM) from their desktops, notebooks and servers pursuant to an out-of-court settlement with Sun, but the transition is taking longer than anticipated.
[October 7, 2003, 15:25]
Open Source Java Project Wants Code Donations
News There are a couple of candidates for re-use - the GNU Classpath [a free software project that implements some Java class libraries], existing production JVM [Java Virtual Machine] vendors. There are a number of commercial implementations of the JVM...
[July 5, 2005, 15:00]
Microsoft Revives Java In Windows
News The suit seeks, among other things, to have Microsoft include in Windows Sun's Java virtual machine (JVM), software that lets a computer run Java programs. Microsoft plans to remove the download-on-demand option "to take an issue off the table with...
[June 19, 2002, 10:05]
Start-up Brews Hardware Boost For Java
News The program runs in a software environment called a Java virtual machine (JVM) -- in effect a software version of a computer that insulates the program from the varying particulars of a computer's hardware.
[September 28, 2004, 9:25]
Java: Not Just For The Server Anymore?
News Of those developers using Java, nearly 60 percent are using Sun-specific JVM implementations (31.2 percent J2ME and 28 percent J2SE), with an additional 22.6 percent favoring IBM's Visual Age Micro Edition.
[September 15, 2002, 20:02]
