Two basic entities represent multithreading in Java. There are processes and threads. Java uses threads more often in multithreading programming. However, there are multi-process applications in Java as well. Processes in Java A process is a self-contained program with an execution environment. Each process has its own memory space. Often the term process refers to an entire application. Communication between processes happens by IPC resources: pipelines or sockets. To create a multi-process application, use the ProcessBuilder class. Threads in Java Thread – often referred to as a lightweight process. Like…
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