Eclipse OpenJ9 0.8

Release Date
Deliverables
  • A replacement for the OpenJDK version 8 Virtual Machine and partial replacement of the .class library
  • Performance optimizations for memory footprint and startup time
Compatibility

This is the first release.

The aim is to provide a fully featured VM compatible with the Java Platform, Standard Edition for version 8.

Internationalization

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Target Environments

Platforms:

    Linux on x86-64

    Linux on ppc64le

    Linux on 390x

OpenJ9 can be built using gcc 4.8.5 (xlc 13.1.3 on AIX) on any typical Linux distro (RHEL, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, SLES, etc) having the prerequisite packages.

 

Name Date Description
OpenJDK version 8 compatible / ready 2018/03/01 Enable Eclipse OpenJ9 to be built against a version 8 implementation, such as OpenJDK version 8 On the following platforms: Linux on x86-64 Linux on ppc64le Linux on 390x
Themes

Introduce JVM as a replacement for HotSpot.

Introduce JVM that can be used as a replacement for HotSpot.