When a virtual thread runs blocking code, which is code that forces threads to wait until an operation completes -- for example, executing an HTTP request to a web server -- the Continuation object ...

Multi-threading is all about breaking large applications into several smaller pieces to boost performance. A thread is start and end at clearly identifiable points. They may run either ...

The examples of multithreading to this point have involved little coordination between threads; there’s been no particular consequence for one thread executing before another, nor much teamwork ...

Structured concurrency is a new way to use multithreading in Java. It allows developers to think about work in logical groups while taking advantage of both traditional and virtual threads ...

Now Java developers are abuzz about virtual threads, a feature introduced in Java 21. Java virtual threads are much lighter and more efficient than traditional operating system threads, and excel at ...