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| | | | This blogpost is a mirror of the original post on Modular.com. Modern CPUs have an incredible superpower: super-scalar operations, made available through single instruction, multiple data (SIMD) parallel processing. Instead of doing one operation at a time, a single core can do up to 4, 8, 16, or even 32 operations in parallel. In a way, a modern CPU is like a mini GPU, able to perform a lot of simultaneous calculations. Yet, because it's so tricky to write parallel operations, almost all that potential remains untapped, resulting in code that only does one operation at a time. | |
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| | | | Java 16 is around the corner, so there's no better time than now for learning more about the features which the new version will bring. After exploring the support for Unix domain sockets a while ago, I've lately been really curious about the incubating Vector API, as defined by JEP 338, developed under the umbrella of Project Panama, which aims at "interconnecting JVM and native code". Vectors?!? Of course this is not about renewing the ancient Java collection types like java.util.Vector (...... | |
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