JDK distribution • Increases application throughput, reduces latency, reduces memory use • Graal just-in-time (JIT) compiler that runs on top of HotSpot, written in Java • native-image ahead-of-time (AoT) compiler compiles Java applications into small self- contained native binaries graalvm.org github.com/graalvm/graalvm-demos oracle.com/graalvm
• Micronaut + GraalVM Native Image are a match made in heaven • Less work to configure Native Image because Micronaut eliminates reflection, runtime proxies, bytecode generation and dynamic classloading • Startup time 20ms and Memory Consumption 18MB! ♥️