Mastering Java GraalVM Native Images: Compilation and Performance Tuning in 2025
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The Java landscape has shifted dramatically. While the JIT (Just-In-Time) compiler remains the gold standard for long-running, monolithic applications requiring massive peak throughput, the cloud-native era demands something different. In 2025, instant startup times, low memory footprints, and instant scalability are non-negotiable for Kubernetes deployments and Serverless functions.