Java Platform

A cross-platform runtime and development model centered on the JVM, standard libraries and APIs for running portable bytecode applications.

The Java Platform is a cross-platform runtime and development environment composed of the JVM, standard libraries, and defined APIs.

Maturity

Established

Cognitive loadMedium

360° overview

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Java Platform

360°

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Integrations

Build tools: Maven, Gradle

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Platform independence via bytecode execution

Value stream stage: Build

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