Moon2 executes Java bytecodes directly in parallel with the host processor and at the same time replaces the software JVM. This hardware-based approach not only breaks through the performance logjam, ...

True, Java programs are compiled, but they're compiled into bytecodes then executed by the JVM. Similarly, .NET programs cannot run unless the CLR is present. Even so, many of the students in my ...

Jazelle Extension Another way to speed Java execution on a standard RISC architecture is to extend the architecture itself, to directly execute Java instructions. ARM designers added a new Java ...