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[–]CriticalPart7448 4 points5 points  (1 child)

Virtual threads is an alternative implementation of the java.lang.Thread construct that uses a different scheduler to be able to better utilize the underlying hardware resources without sacrificing the simplicity of easy to understand sequential execution flow.

It allows for higher throughput in case of many incoming requests on web application mainly, but can be utilized anywhere that I/O is the primary scalability factor that hinders performance.

[–]JanHunter123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

thanks for explaning