Using WSL 2 to develop Java application on Windows

Comparing WSL 2 and Windows 10 performance when using Maven and Intellij Idea

Saeed Zarinfam
ITNEXT
Published in
5 min readSep 4, 2020

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As a Java developer, If you want to set up a development environment on Windows you have three options (my experiences):

  • Download native JDK, Maven, and … for Windows and install them directly on the Windows.

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