Microsoft Build of OpenJDK vs. Azul Platform Prime (Zing)
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Microsoft Build of OpenJDK | Azul Platform Prime (Zing) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Review count | 16 | 14 |
| Ease of use | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Ease of setup | 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Quality of support | 8.4 | 9.2 |
| Meets requirements | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| NPS | 43.75 | 35.714286 |
| Small Business | 50.0% | 28.6% |
| Mid-Market | 25.0% | 42.9% |
| Enterprise | 25.0% | 28.6% |
| Total page views | 49 | 57 |
| Total LLM citations | 270 | 260 |
Microsoft Build of OpenJDK
The Microsoft Build of OpenJDK is a free, open-source distribution of the Open Java Development Kit provided by Microsoft. It offers Long-Term Support binaries for Java versions 11, 17, and 21, compatible with x64 and AArch64/ARM64 architectures across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. Designed as a drop-in replacement for other OpenJDK distributions, it ensures seamless integration for developers and enterprises.
Azul Platform Prime (Zing)
A truly superior Java platform that can cut your infrastructure costs in half. Azul Platform Prime turbocharges the performance and scalability of your Java ecosystem with a hyper-optimized runtime that maximizes performance while driving down infrastructure costs. More Performance Get more transactions from the same hardware and accelerate Java performance, even as loads increase. More Savings Slash capital expenses for servers by as much as 50%, cut operating expenses for cloud services (with no over-provisioning), and drive continuous value.