At the InfoQ Dev Summit Munich, Markus Kett presented a database alternative for Java: the in-memory EclipseStore promises faster data processing with lower cloud costs. It stores Java objects as ...

Hazelcast today announced the beta release of the latest version of its namesake in-memory data grid, Hazelcast IMDG 3.12. With this release, the company adds new features focused on data integrity, ...

The new Microsoft tool for the Azure cloud aims to improve launch times for Java applications and thus reduce cloud costs.

When physical memory is scarce, paging causes garbage collection to run an order of magnitude slower than explicit memory management.