Wednesday, 18 April, 2018 UTC
Summary
Oracle has delivered a production release of GraalVM, a universal virtual machine for running applications written in any of many languages.
The technology has served as a just-in-time compiler and polyglot runtime for the JVM. GraalVM Version 1.0 provides high performance for individual languages as well as interoperability with no overhead in building polyglot applications, Oracle said.
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It can run JVM languages and JavaScript, including Node.js, as well as LLVM bitcode and—in experimental mode—Ruby, R, and Python. Other languages supported on GraalVM include:
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