The IBM® Java™ Virtual Machine (JVM) is the core component of the IBM Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
The IBM® Java™ Virtual Machine (JVM) is the core component of the IBM Java Runtime Environment (JRE). The IBM JRE includes the JVM, the class libraries (including the IBM ORB), and other files that provide the runtime support that is necessary for a Java application
The IBM Java Virtual Machine (JVM) technology consists of a set of subcomponents (building blocks). Each subcomponent defines a high-level logical grouping of functions in the IBM JVM. The core IBM JVM is built with the following set of default subcomponents that provides a compatible Java Virtual Machine.
- Core interface
- Execution management
- Execution engine
- Diagnostics
- Class Loader
- Data conversion
- Locking
- Storage
- Hardware platform interface