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Chess.com Using Azul Platform Prime to Make Its Real-Time Gaming Experience More Reliable and Responsive

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Any disruption to the gaming experience, including delays by sluggish software, can seriously impact a players concentration and the results of the game.

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Any disruption to the gaming experience, including delays by sluggish software, can seriously impact a players concentration and the results of the game.
Chess.coms use of Azul Platform Prime checkmated these glitches in their Java applications and Java-based technologies, such as Jetty, eliminating application stalls altogether, and improving reliability and players experience.
Because Azul Platform Prime powers our Java-based platform, we dont have to worry about application speed or infrastructure costs, said Chess.com CEO Erik Allebest.
Azul, provider of the Java platform for the modern cloud enterprise, is the only company 100% focused on Java.

Azul Expands Its Executive Leadership Team, Adding Ian Whiting as Chief Revenue Officer and Martin Van Ryswyk as Chief Product Officer

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Networks, Internet, Data Management, Technology, Software

Ian and Martin will be instrumental in helping us achieve those goals.

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Ian and Martin will be instrumental in helping us achieve those goals.
Ian brings a wealth of expertise in building best-in-class sales teams and go to market strategies.
Ian Whiting, Azuls new CRO, brings immense experience leading companies through rapid revenue growth and successful outcomes.
Martin Van Ryswyk brings more than 30 years of experience leading product and engineering teams to bring innovative enterprise-grade products to market across a variety of markets.

Azul Announces Commercial Support for the Eclipse Temurin OpenJDK Distribution

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Internet, Security, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, Computer programming, Software, Java, Software development kits, OpenJDK, Adoptium, Mike Milinkovich, Eclipse Foundation, Eclipse, Free Java implementations

Azul, provider of the Java platform for the modern cloud enterprise, and the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced the immediate availability of commercial support for the Eclipse Temurin OpenJDK distribution as part of its Azul Platform Core offering.

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Azul, provider of the Java platform for the modern cloud enterprise, and the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced the immediate availability of commercial support for the Eclipse Temurin OpenJDK distribution as part of its Azul Platform Core offering.
Azul is the established leader in providing commercial support offerings for OpenJDK distributions, said Azul President, CEO & Co-Founder Scott Sellers.
We are excited about the availability of Eclipse Temurin as part of the Eclipse Adoptium project, and were happy to see vendors such as Azul step up and offer commercial support services for the Temurin distribution, said Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director at Eclipse Foundation.
For enterprises and organizations that have corporate governances, regulatory requirements, or need dependable commercial support services for sustaining ongoing and critical business operations, the Azul Platform Core offering now provides commercial support for Eclipse Temurin users including:

Azul Expands Product Portfolio, Updates Pricing and Packaging, and Launches New Brand Identity to Deliver World’s Best Supported Java Platform for the Modern Cloud Enterprise

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Networks, Internet, Data management, Technology, Software, Computing, Programming languages, Computer programming, Java virtual machine, Azul, OpenJDK, Java Development Kit, Java

b'Azul today announced new products and pricing for customers and partners who rely on Azul for the Java that they love.

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b'Azul today announced new products and pricing for customers and partners who rely on Azul for the Java that they love.
Capitalizing on the $2.5B Java market opportunity for Azul 1, which the company highlighted in May 2020, the company is introducing the Azul Platform which includes Azul Platform Core, Azul Platform Prime and Azul Intelligence Cloud.\nThis press release features multimedia.
\xe2\x80\x9cWhen companies adopt the Azul Platform based on OpenJDK, they dramatically reduce their Java infrastructure and support costs, improve application performance, and enable development teams to focus on innovation rather than troubleshooting.
And while the modern cloud enterprise creates incredible possibilities for business, it also exposes new issues around stability, security, performance, and cost.

Azul Ramps Up Channel Program to Expand Market Reach for its OpenJDK Solutions

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Technology, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Retail, Online Retail, Computing, Programming languages, Technology, Java virtual machine, Java, OpenJDK, Azul, Java Development Kit, Internet of things

\xe2\x80\x9cSingapore is a progressive hub of technology, in no small measure supported and enabled by our government,\xe2\x80\x9d said Ryan Wong, Founder and CEO, Evvo Labs.

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\xe2\x80\x9cSingapore is a progressive hub of technology, in no small measure supported and enabled by our government,\xe2\x80\x9d said Ryan Wong, Founder and CEO, Evvo Labs.
\xe2\x80\x9cWe are therefore pleased to add Azul to our portfolio, Azul being the most progressive Java provider.\xe2\x80\x9d\nTokyo-based Hamatomo Corporation, which works with government offices and global companies, will collaborate with Azul on rationalizing their customers\xe2\x80\x99 Java strategies.
\xe2\x80\x9cWe are pleased to work with Azul who provide a much better alternative.\xe2\x80\x9d\nLearn more about Azul\xe2\x80\x99s OpenJDK offerings and download today at www.azul.com .
Azul solutions are available for developers, ISVs, enterprises with on-premise and cloud deployments, as well as for OEMs building embedded and IoT devices.

Oracle Announces Java 16

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Computing, Technology, Programming languages, Java virtual machine, Java, OpenJDK, Oracle Corporation, Java version history, IcedTea

AUSTIN, Texas, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Oracle announced the availability of Java 16 (Oracle JDK 16) , including 17 new enhancements to the platform that will further improve developer productivity.

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AUSTIN, Texas, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today Oracle announced the availability of Java 16 (Oracle JDK 16) , including 17 new enhancements to the platform that will further improve developer productivity.
The Java 16 release is the result of industry-wide development involving open review, weekly builds and extensive collaboration between Oracle engineers and members of the worldwide Java developer community via the OpenJDK Community and the Java Community Process.
Organizations that manage their Java estates by leveraging the Oracle Java SE subscription not only benefit from having the latest enhancements and direct access to Java experts at Oracle, but experience substantial savings over other approaches.
Developers can learn more about Java 16 and get hands-on experience at Oracle Developer Live: Java Innovations on March 23, 25 and 30.

Azul Java Solutions Now Listed on the NCPA Contract, Available for Purchase by SLED (State, Local, Education) Agencies in All 50 States

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Telecommunications, Software, Networks, Internet, Hardware, Technology, Online Retail, Retail, Computing, Programming languages, Java virtual machine, Java, OpenJDK, Cross-platform software, Java Development Kit, Zing, Azul Systems, Java version history

Now the SLED marketplace will have access to the worlds best and most cost effective OpenJDK platform in the industry.

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Now the SLED marketplace will have access to the worlds best and most cost effective OpenJDK platform in the industry.
The NCPA contract award to Azul is a critical foundational component of our Public Sector growth strategy.
Azul Zing, based on tested, certified builds of Zulu OpenJDK, turbocharges the performance and scalability of your Java ecosystem.
Azul is the largest company 100% focused on Java and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), providing the worlds most trusted open source Java enterprise platform.

Payara Services and Azul Agree to Extend Contract to Secure Java Builds of OpenJDK for Payara Enterprise Clients

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

Networks, Internet, Hardware, Technology, Software, Computing, Programming languages, Computing platforms, Java virtual machine, Java, OpenJDK, Cross-platform software, Azul Systems, Jakarta EE, Payara Server, Payara, Azul

This ensures that Payara Enterprise includes the most secure builds of OpenJDK, supports clients with more versions of Java and reduces clients infrastructure costs while increasing their development flexibility free of complicated license commitments to Oracle.

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This ensures that Payara Enterprise includes the most secure builds of OpenJDK, supports clients with more versions of Java and reduces clients infrastructure costs while increasing their development flexibility free of complicated license commitments to Oracle.
Payara Platform Enterprise is stable, supported software designed for mission-critical systems in production and containerized Jakarta EE and MicroProfile applications.
We are honored that Payara continues to include Azul Zulu builds of OpenJDK in their offerings, including now supporting AArch64 (Arm 64-bit) architectures.
Azul Systems (Azul) is the largest company 100% focused on Java and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), providing the worlds most trusted open source Java enterprise platform.

Azul Announces Support of Java Builds of OpenJDK 8, 11, 13, and 15 for Apple Silicon

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Azul has been leading the OpenJDK community effort ( JEP 391 ) initiated in August 2020, to add support for Apple Silicon, Arm-based Macs in future versions of OpenJDK.

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Azul has been leading the OpenJDK community effort ( JEP 391 ) initiated in August 2020, to add support for Apple Silicon, Arm-based Macs in future versions of OpenJDK.
In addition to targeting future Java versions, such as Java 16 via JEP 391, Azul will make OpenJDK builds of currently popular Java versions, including Zulu builds of OpenJDK 8, 11, 13, and 15, widely available for use on Apple Silicon, Arm-based Macs.
Azul Zulu builds of OpenJDK are free to download and use without restrictions, with optional support available from Azul via Zulu Enterprise subscription plans.
Azul Systems (Azul) is the largest company 100% focused on Java and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), providing the worlds most trusted open source Java enterprise platform.

Azul Launches Migration Services to Help IT Teams Transition Quickly and Safely From Proprietary Oracle Java SE to Zulu Builds of OpenJDK

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Software, Technology, Internet, Computing, Programming languages, Java virtual machine, Java, OpenJDK, Cross-platform software, Java Development Kit, Zulu, Oracle Corporation, IcedTea

Azul, provider of the worlds most trusted open source Java platform, announced that it now offers a new series of migration services to help enterprise and public sector IT teams transition from proprietary Oracle Java SE to Zulu builds of OpenJDK.

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Azul, provider of the worlds most trusted open source Java platform, announced that it now offers a new series of migration services to help enterprise and public sector IT teams transition from proprietary Oracle Java SE to Zulu builds of OpenJDK.
Despite some misinformation being promulgated about the challenges associated with a transition, the truth is that most organizations can migrate easily, quickly, and securely to Azul Zulu builds of OpenJDK, a straightforward drop-in replacement for Oracle Java SE.
Had we known how seamlessly and smooth the process would be, we would have switched from Oracle Java to Azul Zulu builds of OpenJDK much earlier on.
Level 1, Migration: A typical scenario involves an organization who wishes to migrate directly from Oracle Java to Azul Zulu builds of OpenJDK.