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Executor Framework

Explore how the Java Executor framework simplifies managing multiple threads by separating task submission from execution. Understand the key interfaces like Executor, ExecutorService, and ScheduledExecutorService, and learn how to execute tasks asynchronously using Runnable objects for better concurrency in large applications.

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Creating and running individual threads for small applications is acceptable however if you are writing an enterprise-grade application with several dozen threads then you'll likely need to offload thread management in your application to library classes which free a developer from worrying about thread house-keeping.

Task

A task is a logical unit of work. Usually, a task should be independent of other tasks so that ...