There's no Java option for using the Intel Xeon Phi yet. When I wanted to
try them with my Clojure code (I work for Intel) I was told I would have to
work directly with the native APIs. So no luck there yet.


On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 7:51 PM, Cedric Greevey <cgree...@gmail.com> wrote:

> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_MIC
>
> 50+ cores?! Clojure will leave every other language in the dust on
> something like that, thanks to its inherently scaleable concurrency
> constructs. Try writing a 50-threaded Java application without getting
> deadlocks all over the place, or cheating and using very coarse-grained
> locks (have fun with the task manager showing 2% CPU utilization when your
> app is running full-bore!).
>
> If big, 32-bit addressing spaces were what made automatic memory
> management really begin to come into its own (and with it, Java), then it's
> doubtless 50-core machines that will make automatic concurrency management
> really begin to come into its own.
>
>

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