A mechanism for delivering full-blown Java applications from a Web server. The programs are initially downloaded using the browser but are run outside of the browser ...

Sun Microsystems announced Wednesday at Internet World that it is shipping its Java Web Start software, which allows users to launch Java applications without worrying whether the Java platform is ...

Late Wednesday, Apple released Java updates for Mac OS X 10.4.x and Mac OS X 10.5.x: Java for Mac OS X 10.5 Update 2 [136.4 MB] Java for Mac OS X 10.4, Release 7 [79.7 MB] Some users are reporting ...

Java Web Start can make deploying Java apps a breeze, but it may prevent those apps from accessing needed resources. Find out how to use Java Network Launching Protocol and application signing to ...

The OpenJDK Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint project allows a running application to pause, snapshot its state, and then restart later, even on a different machine. Java software provider Azul has ...

OpenJDK proposal would eliminate the long start-up times of Java applications by saving the state of the Java runtime and using it to start instances fast. Java would be fitted with an API to save ...

Open-source Java platform provider Azul has announced that its Zulu downstream distribution of OpenJDK now supports Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint (CRaC) functionality. Azul leads the CRaC Project, ...