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> Java is still the only go-to language for almost all of the fortune 100 (or 500) companies other than perhaps .Net One factor in that choice is that Java can
by zozbot234 1y ago
> Java is still the only go-to language for almost all of the fortune 100 (or 500) companies other than perhaps .Net
One factor in that choice is that Java can run seamlessly and with official support on mainframe and midrange compute platforms that are still quite popular among Fortune 100 and 500 companies. (Many of them are building "private clouds" as a replacement but it's a slow transition.) While you might be able to get other languages to run, sticking to Java is a broadly sensible choice.