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pjmlp on Sept 5, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Jetcd: Java client library for etcd

> spawning up even 3 JVMs is difficult to justify

Well, you could compile to native code instead.

justinsb on Sept 5, 2013 [–]

Are you talking about RoboVM?

pjmlp on Sept 5, 2013 | [–]

There are a few native compilers for Java, RoboVM is just one of them.

justinsb on Sept 5, 2013 | | [–]

Which would you recommend trying out?

pjmlp on Sept 5, 2013 | | [–]

From what I have heard, Excelsior is a good one, http://www.excelsior-usa.com/jet.html

Additionally you have,

- Avian (http://oss.readytalk.com/avian/)

- Codename One (http://www.codenameone.com/), just for mobiles

- Aonix (http://www.atego.com/products/aonix-perc/)

- WebSphere Real Time (http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/us/en/real-time)

- Jikes RVM (http://jikesrvm.org/)

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