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Podcast: airhacks.fm podcast with adam bien
Episode: GraalVM: Database Integration, Serverless Innovation and the Future
Description: An airhacks.fm conversation with Thomas Wuerthinger (@thomaswue) about:
clarification of GraalVM release cadence changes and decoupling from openJDK releases,
GraalVM focusing on LTS Java releases only (skipping non-LTS like Java 26),
GraalVM as a multi-vendor polyglot project with community edition and third-party vendors like Red Hat BellSoft and microdoc,
increased focus on python support due to AI popularity,
GraalVM team alignment with Oracle Database organization,
Oracle Multilingual Engine (MLE) for running JavaScript and Python in Oracle Database,
MySQL MLE integration,
native image support for stored procedures in Oracle Database,
shipping lambda functions from client applications to database for temporary execution,
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