World Congress 2026 Europe - Virtual Stage • Jul 2, 2026 • Session details

Beyond Loom: Practical Patterns for Virtual Threads, Structured Concurrency and Reactive Interop

Project Loom doesn't kill reactive programming. Discover how to combine Java virtual threads with reactive boundaries to build highly scalable, readable applications without carrier thread pinning.

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Goals and concepts behind Java Project Loom

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Introduction to Project Loom and reactive programming

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Evaluating the future of reactive programming in Java

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