OpenJDK 19 Discussion Panel (#5)

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On September 20th, OpenJDK version 19 gets released. In this podcast, we are looking forward to the new features and changes this release brings.Guests:Miroslav Wengner (OpenValue)Mary Grygleski (CJUG, DataStax)Deepu K Sasidharan (Okta, JHipster)Podcast host:Erik Costlow (Azul)0'00 Short intro and music0'15 Introduction about the shift of Java releases to a 6-month release cycle and version 190'55 Introduction Speakers and Host3'30 Review of articles published on Foojay regarding the new JDK 19 features4'00 What is project Loom and virtual threads? 4'55 What can we expect in OpenJDK 19?6'10 Project Amber, pattern matching, switch cases7'10 Massive throughput with virtual threads8'45 About preview and incubator features12'50 Platform versus virtual threads17'05 Java is becoming much stronger, reducing the need for extra frameworks18'15 Java versus other languages21'40 How trading companies can profit from virtual threads22'50 Project Panama, shared memory use28'05 About jextract29'35 About Java versions, LTS, and how they are used33'35 Record patterns35'40 Maintainability and developer productivity37'40 The importance of keeping up with other languages to keep Java "cool" for developers43'30 About Java modules45'45 Outro