Summary

As we conclude our exploration of the intricate world of JVM diversity and the instrumental role of SDKMAN, you have gained a profound understanding of alternative JVMs, including Alibaba’s Dragonwell, Tencent Kona, Liberica, Mandrel, the Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, and SapMachine. This chapter not only shed light on the unique characteristics of these implementations, catering to diverse use cases, but also emphasized the pivotal role of SDKMAN in simplifying JVM management. The insights garnered set the stage for the upcoming chapter, where you will delve into the fundamental principles shaping Java frameworks. From design patterns to modularity, these principles are essential for creating robust, scalable, and maintainable applications. The practical utility of the information provided in this chapter will become evident, equipping you with the knowledge needed to navigate the dynamic Java development landscape. As we transition into Java framework principles, the...