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Java does shared memory by default and even has concurrency related concepts as fundamentals of the language (Object.wait(), etc.) .

Python supports threading but is not very useful due to the infamous GIL. However, multiprocessing is usually a decent alternative and it supports shared memory on forking (copy on write, though). Also you can use mmap easily for IPC.



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