I would be careful to use the term Java, I would say, JVM based languages :)
Cheers,
-FV
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jozef Zigmund" <jzigmund(a)redhat.com>
To: "Martyn Taylor" <mtaylor(a)redhat.com>
Cc: aeolus-devel(a)fedorahosted.org
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2012 4:17:33 PM
Subject: Re: Twitter move to Java
On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 12:57 +0000, Martyn Taylor wrote:
Yesterday, we had Ruby meetup(BRUG[1]) with
co-leaders of jruby (Mr.
Charles Oliver Nutter & Thomas E Enebo). They showed us some facts about
MRI vs. jruby. Especially they showed how MRI's Garbage Collector is
worse than Java's one for enterprise environment. In Rails 3.2 GC takes
40% of working time, and of course they mentioned that's one of the
reasons why Twitter moves to Java.
[1]-
http://brug.cz/