Virtual threads (Java 21, Project Loom) are lightweight threads managed by the JVM rather than the OS. They allow millions of concurrent threads without the overhead of platform threads. This is a revolutionary change for high-throughput server applications.
Platform Threads vs Virtual Threads
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