It is here:
http://www.azulsystems.com/blog/cliff/2008-11-18-brief-conve...
It looks like Azul has basically given up on their custom hardware, I guess? They found a way to make their GC work on commodity x86.
It looks like Azul has basically given up on their custom hardware, I guess? They found a way to make their GC work on commodity x86.
They did indeed ditch their custom hardware: the appliances were excellent, but not really a competitive proposition compared to "buy a cluster of commodity hardware and if one JVM instance goes for a coffee break, treat it as any other transient failure and route requests to another host."