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The Azul JVM has been around for I'm guessing at least 10+ years? I think originally you had to buy it on their own custom hardware. No idea what it's like now,
by gadders 6y ago
The Azul JVM has been around for I'm guessing at least 10+ years? I think originally you had to buy it on their own custom hardware. No idea what it's like now, but an ex-sales guy told me then that it wasn't super reliable.
- hinkley 6y agoThey had hardware in 2005, but started transitioning to JVM only in 2010. They used some of the intel instructions meant for running VMs to get fast concurrent GC. It’s probably a lot easier to court customers with a software only solution than with custom hardware they can’t really repurpose...