Furthermore, the hard real-time Java platform includes important development tools that ease the development, maintenance, and integration of real-time components (Fig. 2).

Simon Ritter explains the vision and capabilities of the Real-Time Java specification (RTSJ), if your Java app really, really must respond within a certain time regardless of what the garbage ...

TimeSys has completed the Reference Implementation of the Real-Time Specification for Java (RTSJ). Accepted under the Java Community Process (JCP), it's downloadable for free from TimeSys' Web ...

As fast as required. A real-time system must respond to a signal, event or request fast enough to satisfy some requirement. For example, space flight computers must respond to changing conditions ...