Project Leyden is an OpenJDK project that is focused on improving startup time, time to peak performance, and reducing memory footprint. Over the summer of 2024 Leyden started releasing early access (EA) builds, and is looking to receive feedback from the community. In this Inside Java Newscast we will take a look at the goals and history of Project Leyden, and how to evaluate Project Leyden in your projects.
*Chapters*
Intro - 0:00
What is Project Leyden - 0:29
Leyden Early Access Builds - 2:51
Executing Training Runs and Performance Analysis - 5:40
Outro - 9:09
*Important Project Leyden Pages*
Project Leyden EA builds: https://jdk.java.net/leyden/
Project Leyden home page ➱ https://openjdk.org/projects/leyden/
Premain branch GH repo ➱ https://github.com/openjdk/leyden/tree/premain-ea
Leyden Dev mailing list ➱ https://mail.openjdk.org/mailman/listinfo/leyden-dev
*Leyden JEPs*
JEP 483: Ahead-of-Time Class Loading & Linking ➱ https://openjdk.org/jeps/483
Ahead-of-Time GC Agnostic Object Archiving ➱ https://openjdk.org/jeps/8326035
Ahead-of-Time Method Profiling ➱ https://openjdk.org/jeps/8325147
Ahead-of-Time Code Compilation ➱ https://openjdk.org/jeps/8335368
*Learn more about Project Leyden*
➱ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2tM7EClyx8
➱ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOPSU4LnKg0
➱ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvlQv1Dh-HU
And more... ➱ https://inside.java/tag/leyden
*Tags:* #Java #Leyden #OpenJDK #Performance