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How many processors will the HotSpot VM scale to?

April 26, 2017HotSpot processors scale vm

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How many processors will the HotSpot VM scale to?

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There are practical limitations to scalability, and often garbage collection will be a bottleneck when large numbers of processors are employed. Scalability is the #1 priority for our development team. Currently we run applications on 30 cpus and occassionaly more and we see throughput improvements for those applications which are written in a scalable way.