Brian Cryer's Glossary of IT Terms with Links

JVM

JVM

Java Virtual Machine. The Java Virtual Machine runs compiled Java byte code. This enables a Java application to run on any operating system for which the JVM has been implemented.

For more information see:

• http://java.sun.com/docs/books/vmspec - The Java Virtual Machine Specification, for download or print.

  Contributed by Kenneth Nellis.