Collection sorting in the single-core world. Existing Java collection-sorting routines are no exception. They perform no faster on newer multicore machines than on single-core machines.

Native support for HSA’s specifications in JVMs is expected with Java 9 in 2015, and parallel algorithms will be executed natively in JVMs without extra layers of code.

In-memory data grid (IMDG) specialist Hazelcast Inc. yesterday launched a new distributed processing engine for Big Data streams. The open-source, Apache 2-licenced Hazelcast Jet is designed to ...

The Massively Parallel Processor Array (MPPA) solution Ambric (www.ambric.com) has developed a new computing architecture and device – a Massively Parallel Processor Array (MPPA) – that can be ...