Is anyone still building multiple JVMs?

Baesken, Matthias matthias.baesken at sap.com
Fri Feb 21 12:04:35 UTC 2020


Hello,   in the combination minimal+server ,   you can jlink   smaller  target images using  "minimal"  because of the much smaller libjvm.so .
Just an example , target image size is sometimes important too .

Best regards, Matthias


> I am just wondering, what are the practical reasons for including two
> libjvms in the same JDK?
>
> We had server/client VMs in the past so we can use the same JDK for
> running "throughput" jobs vs "desktop/interactive" jobs. But that's no
> longer needed with advances in tier compilation, etc.
>
> Thanks
> - Ioi
>



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