There was an old Sun project to run the JVM directly on Xen[1] without a heavyweight OS inbetween. It looks like it never got beyond research stage, but in theory it would be possible to run Clojure on it. I'm afraid I have no idea if it actually works though!
[1]: http://labs.oracle.com/projects/dashboard.php?id=185 On Friday, 13 July 2012 18:15:18 UTC+1, FrankS wrote: > > Just became aware of this effort: "http://erlangonxen.org/"; > > which shows off some impressive properties: > > * Startup time of a new instance is 100ms > * Instances are provisioned after the request arrival - all requests get > handled > * No instances are running waiting for requests - the cloud footprint is > zero > * the size of infrastructure is proportional to the maximum load - 8 > servers may be enough > * … > > All that begs the Q: would Clojure on an Elang-VM be feasible and make > sense? > > -FrankS. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
