GraalVM Enterprise
Faster. Smarter. Leaner.
GraalVM Enterprise is a high-performance JDK that speeds up the performance of Java and JVM-based applications and simplifies the building and running of Java cloud native services. The optimized compiler generates faster code and uses fewer compute resources, enabling microservices to start instantly. GraalVM Enterprise is included with the Java SE Universal Subscription at no additional cost.
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GraalVM Enterprise Edition—free on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Build native executables that help Java applications start up fast, reduce memory usage, and save hosting costs. All for free on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
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A 1.5 MB Java container app? Yes, you can!
Moving big container images around a network impacts their launch and startup time. Learn how to build small and efficient containerized Java apps and deploy as lightweight and secure container images.
Java continues to evolve for the future.
The JavaOne 2022 technical keynote explores innovative Java projects Oracle is leading to modernize application development.
Run Java applications faster—On-premises and in the cloud
Read the technical brief to learn how an optimizing compiler accelerates Java application performance. Learn how the native image utility generates executables that start up fast and occupy small memory footprint for microservices.
Java is modernizing cloud app development
In its most recent survey report, VDC Research provides insights into leading business and technical trends, how Java ranks relative to other technologies, and why Java continues to rank #1 in key IT investments.
Get the GraalVM for Dummies ebook
Download and learn how GraalVM accelerates both Java application performance and microservice deployment with near-instantaneous start up on a very small footprint.
GraalVM Enterprise features
Every new GraalVM Enterprise release enables developers to use the native executables to deploy microservices with faster startup and achieve immediate peak performance on par with performance that can be achieved with OpenJDK.
GraalVM Enterprise entitlement with Java SE Universal Subscription makes it even easier to access this technology
Built on proven Oracle Java, GraalVM Enterprise provides significant performance benefits for many Java applications. GraalVM critical patch update releases include all Oracle Java SE critical patch updates to safeguard against known vulnerabilities.
Advanced optimizing just-in-time compiler
GraalVM Enterprise’s high-performance optimizing compiler accelerates application performance by up to 55% without any code changes. Applications run faster and scale better with reduced CPU and memory requirements.
Native Image ahead-of-time compilation
GraalVM Native Image utility compiles Java and Java bytecode-based applications into native binary executables that can run directly without a Java virtual machine. Native Image binaries provide near-instantaneous startup , have a small memory footprint, and deliver peak performance with zero warm-up time. GraalVM is supported by all the major microservices frameworks including Helidon, Micronaut, Quarkus, and Spring Boot.
- GraalVM Native Image for containerized applications (29:19)
- GraalVM Native Images explained (31:17)
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GraalVM Enterprise keeps Java Applications modern. Constellation Research discusses how GraalVM accelerates Java application performance and improves microservices deployment. Watch the video (5:44)
Polyglot support
GraalVM provides high performance runtime support for a number of languages beyond Java along with the ability to have different languages and libraries interoperate with no performance penalty. Improves developer productivity by letting them use the right language or library for a given task.
Dedicated GraalVM Enterprise support
GraalVM Enterprise Subscription ensures around-the-clock Oracle Premier Support and complete access to performance, stability, and security updates. GraalVM Enterprise licensing and support is included in Oracle Cloud subscriptions.
Save energy when running Java
Read how GraalVM Enterprise helps you save energy by running Java applications faster with less resources.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is powered by GraalVM Enterprise
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure uses GraalVM to improve performance and reduce resource utilization. Simply by moving to GraalVM Enterprise, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure experienced a 25% reduction in garbage collection time and a 10% improvement in transactions/second. GraalVM Enterprise is included in all Oracle Cloud Infrastructure subscriptions.
Key benefits of GraalVM
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Accelerate application performance
Achieve up to 55% faster application performance—without any code changes.
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Lower your infrastructure costs
Microservices running on GraalVM Enterprise consume less memory and CPU, significantly reducing your cloud computing costs.
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Work with industry-leading Java application frameworks
GraalVM Enterprise is supported by all the major microservice frameworks including Helidon, Micronaut, Quarkus, and Spring Boot.
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Improve developer productivity with polyglot programming support
GraalVM delivers high-performance runtime support for a number of languages beyond Java as well as the ability to have different languages interoperate with no performance penalty.
Oracle GraalVM powers cloud infrastructure for Oracle NetSuite (PDF)
Announcing GraalVM Enterprise 22.3
Shaun Smith, GraalVM Product Manager, Oracle
GraalVM 22.3 release delivers several new features, including much-anticipated support for Java 19 along with preview support for Project Loom virtual threads in both JVM JIT and Native Image ahead-of-time compiled applications. GraalVM also added new monitoring and debugging features in Native Image.
Read the complete postFeatured developer blogs
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- June 14, 2021 Gradle and Maven Plugins for Native Image with Initial JUnit 5 Testing Support
- June 3, 2021 Supercharge Your Java Apps with Python
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Entitlement with Java SE Subscription
GraalVM Enterprise licensing and support is included in Oracle Cloud and Java SE Subscription at no additional cost.
GraalVM Enterprise Entitlement FAQ
Whether traditional enterprise applications or modern microservices, efficiency is they key to containing IT costs. To reduce costs, applications must run faster and consume fewer resources. GraalVM Enterprise is an application runtime environment that addresses both of these challenges.
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User reviews
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Virtual events
Monthly interactive webcast series delivered by the Java and GraalVM experts. Attend the live event or watch the replay.
Technical deep dive
GraalVM Enterprise Overview
Watch a brief summary of GraalVM Enterprise features and benefits as well as benchmark demos in both AOT and JIT modes.
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