In my search for the most optimum container tech, I have been playing around with various combinations of OpenSource and frameworks. In this blog, I will walk you through what, I think, is one of the most optimum container stack. Before I dig into the stack, let me spend some…

In Episode 1, we looked at how JVM evolved into an optimum VM, with JIT C1, C2, and HotSpot. In this blog, we will see how Graal replaces the C2 compiler and brings in a larger ecosystem of frameworks to support multiple non-JVM languages… “CloudFirst” With large enterprises embracing the CloudFirst…

Function-as-a-Service or Serverless is the most economical way to run code and use the cloud resources to the minimum. Serverless approach runs the code when a request is received. The code boots up, executes, handles the requests, and shuts down. Thus, utilizing the cloud resources to the optimum. This provides…

It's been quite sometime, since I blogged. I was busy writing the book on GraalVM. It was an awesome experience writing my first book. Never thought it will be so intense though :-D but enjoyed every bit of it Before I get into the actual topic, let me introduce GraalVM…

One of the greatest features of GraalVM is to provide a universal runtime for running code written in different languages. This opens up a huge opportunity to reuse the existing tested and hardened code, without rewriting it in target languages. This is very handy at times where code is tough…

It’s been a long gap, since I blogged. Packt reached out to me, after reading my blog, and offered to convert the content into a more details hands on book. It's been a super exciting, learning experience writing the book. Before I explain what is gone into this book, let…

This weekend I finished reading the book Supercharge Your Applications with GraalVM authored by. A B Vijay Kumar I went over my notes and highlights on the book and started writing thoughts for each chapter; I came out with this. I don’t know if this is a review, a summary…