Concurrency Utilities Enhancements
This page summarizes enhancements to the concurrency utilities
in Java SE 7.
- The Fork/Join framework is an easy-to-use way to take
advantage of multiple processors.
- The ThreadLocalRandom
class eliminates contention among threads using
psuedorandom numbers.
- The Phaser class is
a new synchronization barrier, similar to CyclicBarrier.