Serverless Java: JJUG CCC 2019
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The document outlines Oracle's perspective on serverless technology, particularly focusing on Java's role in this context. It discusses the challenges and trends in serverless computing, highlighting Java's current usage, limitations, and potential as a function-as-a-service (FaaS) language. The presentation also mentions tools and frameworks that facilitate Java in a serverless environment, emphasizing the importance of performance and efficiency.
Serverless Java: JJUG CCC 2019
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- 2. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 2 Serverless Java Shaun Smith Director of Product Management Oracle Cloud Infrastructure—Serverless @shaunMsmith May 18, 2019 Challenges and Triumphs
- 3. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Safe Harbor Statement The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, timing, and pricing of any features or functionality described for Oracle’s products may change and remains at the sole discretion of Oracle Corporation. 3
- 4. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 4 Serverless
- 5. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Serverless is an abstraction of infrastructure and its operations including provisioning, scaling, patching, etc. FaaS (Functions-as-a-Service) is the compute component in a serverless platform 5
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- 7. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Example Java Function 7
- 8. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Serverless Today 8
- 9. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 9 Interest in Serverless Source: Google Trends
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- 13. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 13 Source: https://jaxenter.com/technologies-dominate-2019-poll-152470.html
- 14. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Peak of Inflated Expectations Plateau of Productivity Slope of Enlightenment Trough of Disillusionment 14
- 15. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Serverless Java? 15
- 16. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 16 https://blog.github.com/2018-11-15-state-of-the-octoverse-top-programming-languages/ Top programming languages by contributors as of September 30, 2018
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- 18. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | New Relic: 9.1% of functions are Java 8!? https://blog.newrelic.com 18
- 19. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Serverless.com: 6.1% of all functions are Java!? https://serverless.com/blog/2018-serverless-community-survey-huge-growth-usage/ 19
- 20. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Serveless.com, Large Companies > 1000: 14.9% Java https://serverless.com/blog/2018-serverless-community-survey-huge-growth-usage/ 20
- 21. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | And the Trend isn’t Great https://serverless.com/blog/serverless-by-the-numbers-2018-data-report/ 21
- 22. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | http://redmonk.com/jgovernor/2016/10/12/when-web-companies-grow-up-they-turn-into-java-shops 22
- 23. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Why isn’t Java popular for Functions? • FaaS seen as a scripting platform for the web? • Doesn't fit normal Java development patterns? • Java not suitable for short-lived “apps”? • Not supported? –Google Cloud Functions—N/A –AWS Lambda—Java support added June 2015 –Oracle Functions—Limited Availability Dec. 2018 –Azure Functions—Java 8 GA on Feb 2019 23
- 24. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Blueprint for Serverless Java • “Plain old Java” • Established toolchains • Ability to build complex applications • Low latency/high performance • Java ecosystem 24
- 25. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | www.fnproject.io 25
- 26. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | • Open-source, Container Naive, Serverless Plajorm • Apache v2 licence • Run anywhere - Cloud / Datacenter / Laptop • Fn ♥ • Funcions are containers 26
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- 29. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fn Java Function Development Kit (FDK) • Docker Images –A build image for repeatable builds –An optimized runtime image • JUnit Test Harness • Maven support • Input/output coercion • Flow • … 29
- 30. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 30 Java Functions Demo!
- 31. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Blueprint for Serverless Java • “Plain old Java” ✓ • Established toolchains ✓ • Ability to build complex applications • Low latency/high performance • JVM ecosystem 31
- 32. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 32 Fn Flow
- 33. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fn Flow • Provides rich concurrency primitives including fork-join, chaining, delays and error handling • Java support based on Java 8 CompletableFuture API • Build reliable and scalable FaaS applications For long-running, reliable, scalable functions
- 34. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fn Flow Demo
- 35. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | http://microservices.io/patterns/data/saga.html
- 36. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 36 Fn Flow Demo!
- 37. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Blueprints for Serverless Java • “Plain old Java” ✓ • Wide choice of good tooling ✓ • Ability to build complex applications ✓ • Low latency/high performance • Rich JVM ecosystem 37
- 38. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Low Latency/High Performance – Java in Containers What do we want containerized Java applications to do? –Respect resource constraints –Start fast –Run fast 38
- 39. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Container Friendly Java – Respecting Resource Constraints • JDK-8179498: attach in linux should be relaive to /proc/pid/root and namespace aware as jcmd, jstack, etc. fail to arach (resolved in JDK 10) • JDK-8193710: jcmd -l and jps commands do not list Java processes running in Docker containers (resolved in JDK 11) • JDK-8203357: Container Metrics (resolved in JDK 11.0.1) • JEP 318: Epsilon: A No-Op Garbage Collector (Experimental in JDK 11) • … 39
- 40. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fast Startup – Moving Costs to Build-Time 1. Class Data Sharing (CDS) – Avoid parsing JDK classes on start 2. Application CDS – Avoid parsing App classes on start 3. AOT compilation – Compile App classes to native .so libraries (experimental) 40
- 41. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fast Startup – Small Container Images Small JVM container images means faster startup by reducing: –Image to host transfer time –Docker Copy on Write (COW) cache creation –Docker Overlay FS setup 41
- 42. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fast Startup — Building Smaller Java Container Images 1. Use jlink to remove unused core libraries 2. Start with small base images 3. GraaVM native image - compile Java to a static binary 42
- 43. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fast Startup — Small Base Images Security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution with 4MB base image Lightweight, fast, simple, free, C standard library implementation 43 Reduce OS layer size Project Portola’s goal is to run the JVM on Alpine Linux/Musl
- 44. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fast Startup — Smaller Java Applications 44 Reduce Java Runtime layer size - jlink Modules JLink flags Mb JDK 12 Whole JDK! 318.7 openjdk:11-jre-slim 11 (default) NB: openjdk:12-jre-slim not yet available! 217 JRE 12 all (explicit) --add-module $(java --list-modules) 168.3 100.0% + --no-header-files --no-man-pages --strip-debug 143.0 85.0% + --compress=1 107.8 64.1% + --compress=2 83.7 49.7% Custom JRE 12 base, logging --add-module $(jdeps --print-module-deps func.jar) 47.4 28.2% 100.0% + --no-header-files --no-man-pages --strip-debug 41.6 24.7% 87.8% + --compress=2 32.0 19.0% 67.5% OpenJDK (build 12-ea+29) - alpine:3.9 x86_64 318 Mb 168 Mb 47 Mb 32 Mb
- 45. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Fast Startup — Smaller Java Applications • GraalVM compiles Java source to a single native binary • Tiny image sizes • Low VM overhead 45
- 46. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 46 GraalVM Functions Demo!
- 47. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Blueprint for Serverless Java • “Plain old Java” ✓ • Wide choice of good tooling ✓ • Ability to build complex applications ✓ • Low latency/high performance ✓ • Rich JVM ecosystem ✓ 47
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- 49. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | 49 Serverless Java? Absolutely!
- 50. Copyright © 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. | Shaun Smith fnproject.io @shaunMsmith 50 Thank you!
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