Azul Zing and Azul Zulu compete in the Java runtime environments category. Azul Zing has the upper hand in performance metrics with its high-performance focus, while Azul Zulu is better for those seeking cost-effectiveness and flexible licensing.
Features: Azul Zing offers a Pauseless Garbage Collector, reduced latency optimization, and is ideal for latency-sensitive applications. Azul Zulu provides platform versatility, supports multiple Java SE standards, and is known for adaptability and compatibility.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: Azul Zulu features straightforward deployment with extensive platform availability and robust support. Azul Zing requires specialized deployment resources but provides tailored support for demanding scenarios.
Pricing and ROI: Azul Zing involves higher initial setup costs with performance-focused features. Azul Zulu, being open-source, offers a lower entry cost with good ROI for cost-effective solutions and broad functionality.
Zing is an advanced Java runtime (JVM) designed for enterprise workloads that require any combination of large memory, high transaction rates, low latency, consistent response times or high sustained throughput. Zing eliminates Java garbage collection as a factor in production, and conforms to the Java SE standard for Java SE 8, 7, and 6.
Zulu is a 100% open source certified build of OpenJDK, running on Linux, Windows, and OS X. Zulu complies with the Java SE standard for Java SE 8, 7, and 6. Free to download and use, Zulu is available on Azure, AWS, Canonical’s Charm Store and the Docker hub. Zulu Enterprise subscriptions deliver 24 x 7 x 365 access to Azul’s Support team.
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