He's also mentioned FPGAs in similar terms, but I've not seen any news lately on that topic. Is it not practical? Not worth the effort? This is a different bal

He's also mentioned FPGAs in similar terms, but I've not seen any news lately on that topic. Is it not practical? Not worth the effort? This is a different ballgame but interesting, a recent Raspberry Pi 2 experiment [1] demonstrated good scaling of an Erlang application on multicore ARM up until the concurrency limit inherent in the application (around 128 processes). [1] - https://medium.com/@pieterjan_m/erlang-pi2-arm-cluster-vs-xeon-vm-40871d35d356#.y68s4ha6n https://medium.com/@pieterjan_m/erlang-pi2-arm-cluster-vs-xe...