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High-performance runtime with new compiler optimizations to accelerate Java application performance and lower infrastructure costs on premises and in the cloud

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New innovation for the Java platform

Makes Java applications go faster

True microservice solution for Java

Perfect for containerized workloads

GraalVM is good for:

Accelerate application performance

Better Java application performance out of the box

Lower infrastructure costs

Consume less memory and CPU, reducing your cloud computing costs with ahead-of-time compilation for Java microservices

Better performance with no code changes

Run Java 8 and 11 applications with no code changes

Equally excellent developer productivity

Fits in your workflow. Works with favorite IDEs, debuggers, and other Java tools

Supported by industry-leading Java application frameworks

All the major microservice frameworks including Helidon, Micronaut, Quarkus, and Spring Boot embrace GraalVM

Expanding the Java ecosystem

With GraalVM your Java applications can easily and safely use thousands of Node modules, Python libraries, and even C or C++ LLVM libraries

Being able to see 8–11 percent performance improvements on the same hardware without having to change the underlying code is a once-in-a-lifetime event, leading to substantial cost savings and future flexibility for Twitter.

Chris Thalinger

Staff Software Engineer at Twitter

Relentless innovation

GraalVM was the best in 2019, it got even better in 2020 and 2021, and it's not stopping in 2022. Read how GraalVM continues to improve performance of your Java applications and about its new features .

GraalVM Native Image for Containerised Applications

Learn how GraalVM Native Image generates native executables ideal for containerization. You can lower app memory and CPU requirements, reduce attack surface area, enable fast horizontal scaling, and support static and dynamic linking.

Watch the presentation (29:19)

GraalVM Enterprise included in Java SE Subscription

GraalVM Enterprise entitlement is included in the Java SE Subscription. Learn how the technologies together add value for cloud native deployments with native image and multilanguage support.

Watch the video (04:41)