Shenandoah in OpenJDK 17: Sub-millisecond GC pauses

• grpc_bench

  58 851 8.4 Dockerfile

  Various gRPC benchmarks

Great article. The JVM is one of the most astonishing pieces of software ever created.

I was looking at gRPC benchmarks the other day (https://github.com/LesnyRumcajs/grpc_bench/wiki/2021-08-30-b...) and 6 of the top 7 performing gRPC implementations on 3 core CPUS were on the JVM.

• amber-docs

  58 142 5.1 HTML

  https://openjdk.org/projects/amber

  

What I especially like about Java that it moves slowly, but when it does, it is a very thought out feature. For example, here’s one on the future of a seemingly trivial feature, string interpolation: https://github.com/openjdk/amber-docs/blob/master/site/desig...

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com featured

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• JDBI

  27 1,911 9.4 Java

  The Jdbi library provides convenient, idiomatic access to relational databases in Java and other JVM technologies such as Kotlin, Clojure or Scala.

  

There are plenty of alternatives to ORMs. We use JDBI (https://jdbi.org) which is dead simple and a happy medium between pure JDBC and a full blown ORM.

Even using the built-in JDBC support is an option with modern Java, PreparedStatement and ResultSet implement AutoClosable, which means you can write code like this:

    try (

Suggest a related project