2015-10 Runtime Performance Showdown
Channel: Toronto Java Users Group
Date: 27/11/2015

This month's topic will be Runtime Performance Showdown, an update of "Why is Java So Slow?" first presented at TJUG 6 years ago. 
http://www.meetup.com/Toronto-Java-Users-Group/events/225569459/
This talk compares the relative computational performance of today's open source server-side runtime environments. The workload is a simple game solver that has been ported line-for-line to 7 different languages. Which one will be fastest? Surprises abound!