Memory garbage collection is only one of the applications of reference counting; it is also used for deallocation control of system objects, Windows COM objects, and file system blocks or files.

Azure jaz: Automatic memory and startup optimization for Java in the cloud The new Microsoft tool for the Azure cloud aims to improve launch times for Java applications and thus reduce cloud costs.

Hazelcast’s founders are on a mission to commoditize the in-memory grid space altogether, and replace it with open source technology. On Github and on its website, the technology is being ...

Feb 29, 2024 11:03:00 White House recommends developers move from C++ and C to memory-safe programming languages such as Rust and Java. The Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) at the ...