Is Wasm the new Java?

Is Wasm the new Java?

Update: 2024-05-31
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Danielle Lancashire is here to tell us how Fermyon cloud is built on top of nomad and EC2 and how they put it in a box with Kubernetes and WebAssembly.


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WTA: What The Acronym



  • ASM - Assembly

  • WASM - WebAssembly. Came from asm.js from Mozilla

  • AOT - ahead of time compilation

  • JIT - just in time compilation

  • WASI - WebAssembly system interface. Types: io, clocks, random, filesystem, sockets, cli, http

  • WIT - WebAssembly Interface Type

  • Wasmer - by wasmer company

  • WAPM - WebAssembly Package Manager

  • Wasmtime - Bytecode alliance (amazon, cisco, arm, docker, intel microsoft)


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