Explore the power of GraalVM in this insightful interview with Alina Yurenko and Bert Jan Schrijver at GOTO Amsterdam. Delve into ahead-of-time compilation, profile-guided optimizations, and native image deployment efficiency. Learn about the balance between runtime adaptability and GraalVM's capabilities, gaining valuable insights on performance enhancement, startup time reduction, and resource optimization for Java applications. Discover how GraalVM addresses challenges in ahead-of-time compilation, supports reflection, and facilitates the transition from JVM to native imaging. Whether you're a seasoned developer or a curious tech enthusiast, gain a fresh perspective on innovative Java application development and deployment strategies.