Salesforce.com and VMware on Tuesday announced VMforce, a cloud platform aimed at enterprise Java applications and designed to compete with on-site Java application infrastructure from IBM and Oracle.

Java developers in need of a cloud-based IDE have dozens of options available, each with characteristics to meet specific demands. That plethora makes choosing the right one a difficult process, so ...

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These lighter-weight Java frameworks combine cloud-native flexibility with Java’s time-tested engineering, so you can write responsive code that’s easy to deploy anywhere. The Java programming ...

Developers will be able to run enterprise Java applications on the Salesforce.com cloud platform through an initiative being announced on Tuesday. Called VMforce, the platform leverages Salesforce.com ...

Azul has launched a new cloud-native compiler that offloads Java JIT compilation from a local system to an elastic resource, lowering the amount of resources needed to run the application and ...

Pop quiz: Do you know what annotation metadata is? If you’re like most coders, you don’t—and that has been okay, says Graeme Rocher, creator of Java application frameworks, including Grails. But in a ...

Now that Java 7 SE (Standard Edition) has officially been released, Oracle and members of the JCP (Java Community Process) have started mulling over what features to include in the next version of the ...

While Oracle CEO Larry Ellison focuses his attention on the America’s Cup sailing race, Oracle is rushing to keep up in another race, the one to get its Java SE (Standard Edition) in the cloud. While ...