Concurrency redefined: what’s new in Jakarta Concurrency 3.1

Track: JakartaEE

Abstract

While java natively supports multi-threading, there are detrminents that impede massive parallelism: thread overhead, task granularity, mixed I/O bound work, algorithmic limitations etc. to name a few. Enter Jakarta Concurrency and discover the powerful features and enhancements! designed to boost performance and streamline development, Jakarta Concurrency 3.1 introduces significant improvements in asynchronous task execution, thread management, and resource optimization. We'll demonstrate practical examples and best practices to leverage these features effectively within Open Liberty, showcasing how they can be seamlessly incorporated into your existing Java EE applications to achieve more scalable and responsive systems. Whether you are a seasoned developer or new to Jakarta EE, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to take full advantage of Jakarta Concurrency 3.1.

Ashwin M S

Ashwin M S is working as a Software Developer at IBM as a part of the WebSphere team. He pursued his B.Tech Degree in Computer Science and Engineering and graduated in 2023. He was an active student member of his IEEE Student Branch and served as a Technical Coordinator during his final year of education.

Madhuvanthi V

I am a Software Developer at IBM. My expertise lies in Java and Full-Stack application development. I’m also deeply involved in tech communities and other related activities, which keeps me engaged with new ideas and trends in the industry.