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A JVM attached as a sidecar to each pod is a waste of resources. Garbage collection isn't great for a high performance proxy.
by jazoom 8y ago
A JVM attached as a sidecar to each pod is a waste of resources.
Garbage collection isn't great for a high performance proxy.
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- williamallthing 8y agoExactly! We considered Go briefly but in the end, the magic intersection of native-code performance, plus guaranteed memory safety, trumped every other concern for the data plane.
- otterley 8y agoIs there a significant demonstrable performance difference between Linkerd 2 and Envoy as a result?