There was a discussion last week comparing Go to Java for short lived processes... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21871645 https://news.ycombinator.com/i

There was a discussion last week comparing Go to Java for short lived processes... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21871645 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21871645 I have had a lot of success using Node.js as the middle layer to route requests to a running JVM for all the computational work.