Dmitry Alexandrov

Dmitry is a software developer at Oracle, Java Champion, Oracle Groundbreaker. Currently working on Project Helidon. He has more than a decade experience mainly in Java Enterprise in banking/telecom, but interested in dynamic languages on JVM and features like massive computations on GPUs. A true believer in open source and community driven initiatives. He is a co-lead of the Bulgarian Java User Group and co-organizer of jPrime Conf.

Dmitry is a blogger and also a frequent speaker at local events as well as conferences like JavaOne/CodeOne, Devoxx/Voxxed and Joker/JPoint.

Helidon + Loom = let’s burn!!

Day 2 -- March 9th 11:30-12:00 Main Stage Expert

Although Loom is still under development, the small and fast bird Helidon already supports full-fledged work with virtual threads out of the box! In this talk, we’ll take a closer look at how this is implemented in practice, and what a real speedup we get, compared to the reactive implementation (which is also amazingly fast)!