This section describes what is JRockit - A Java VM (Virtual Machine) developed by BEA Systems.
What Is JRockit JVM?
JRockit JVM is developed by BEA Systems, and described by them as:
BEA WebLogic JRockit is the only credible high performance Java Virtual
Machine (JVM) developed uniquely for server-side applications and optimized
for Intel architectures designed to ensure reliability, scalability,
manageability, and flexibility for Java applications. A crucial component
of the BEA WebLogic Enterprise Platform, WebLogic JRockit delivers a new
level of performance for Java applications deployed on any kind of hardware
architecture at significantly lower costs to the enterprise. With JRockit,
customers will be able to achieve high ROI at all levels of the infrastructure
stack. It is the only enterprise-class JVM offering that is optimized for
Intel Architecture, providing seamless interoperability across multiple
hardware and operating system configurations.
One very interesting feature of JRockit is the Management Console which
connects to the running JVM, and provides real-time information about
memory usage and profiling information.
JRockit JVM is available for both Microsoft Windows 2000 and Red Hat
Linux Advanced Server operating systems. You can download an evaluation
copy at www.bea.com. Registration is required.
