Christian WimmeringraalvmUpdates on Class Initialization in GraalVM Native Image Generationtl;dr: Since GraalVM 19.0, application classes in native images are by default initialized at run time and no longer at image build time…10 min read·Sep 12, 2019--1--1
Christian WimmeringraalvmIntroducing the Tracing Agent: Simplifying GraalVM Native Image ConfigurationThe tracing agent records behavior of a Java app running on GraalVM or other JVMs to provide configuration for the Native Image Generator.6 min read·Jun 5, 2019--3--3
Christian WimmeringraalvmIsolates and Compressed References: More Flexible and Efficient Memory Management for GraalVM…tl;dr: GraalVM native images now support isolates (start multiple independent VM instances in the same process) and compressed references…19 min read·Jan 25, 2019--3--3
Christian WimmeringraalvmUnderstanding Class Initialization in GraalVM Native Image GenerationThis article describes the approach before the GraalVM 19.0 release. A newer version covering GraalVM 19.0 and later is available here…9 min read·Sep 6, 2018--4--4