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Re:Open-sourcing a 10x reduction in Apache Cassandra tail la... by manigandham on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @06:07AM (#16528117)
> except being commercial

That's the biggest, especially for when it's a Facebook company. Otherwise it works well but can be pricey.

The JVM is getting a new fully concurrent collector though called Shenandoah: https://www.google.com/search?q=shenandoah+gc

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Re:Open-sourcing a 10x reduction in Apache Cassandra tail la... by domsj on Tuesday March 06, 2018 @02:12PM (#16531185)
Not just shenandoah[1], it's also getting zgc[2], so the low latency future looks bright for the jvm.

1. https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/shenandoah/Main 2. https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/zgc/Main

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