If - !UseJVM() - ThenWhat?

Explore alternatives to JVM-based languages for cloud environments in this 51-minute Devoxx conference talk. Examine the shift from virtual machine platforms to native code languages, considering options like Go, C, C++, D, Rust, Haskell, Crystal, Pony, Nim, Common Lisp, and Fortran. Gain insights into the pros and cons of various programming languages for cloud-based applications, moving beyond prejudice to make informed decisions. Discover potential unmentioned options as the speaker provides a quick tour of multiple languages, focusing on the most promising alternatives to Java, Kotlin, Groovy, Clojure, and JRuby for modern cloud environments.

if ( !useJVM() ) { thenWhat(); } by Russel Winder