Java performance does not scale as well as C++ with multi-tasking

Posted by kevinlawton on Jul 20, 2009 2:04 AM EDT
TrendCaller.com; By Kevin Lawton
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Java vs C++ benchmarking rarely if ever looks at the real issue w.r.t. performance, ability to perform well within multi-tasking. In this article, multiple benchmarks are run concurrently, exposing the overhead of Java which generally at least partially slips into the cracks of extra hardware capacity on single task benchmarks. And it explains why Java is thus not a good fit for large scale computing settings, like Hadoop.

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