GraalVM 21.1 Released With Experimental Java 16 Support, Many Performance Improvements

[linuxgeex]

"WASM up to 10x faster" - ye gods performance must be *terrible* if it was possible to improve by a factor of 10. An impressive improvement is a small one. Large improvements speak to crappy implementation. So stick with node/V8 unless you desperately need polyglot.

[Steffo]

Benchmarks would be interesting.

[phoronix]

Phoronix: GraalVM 21.1 Released With Experimental Java 16 Support, Many Performance Improvements

Succeeding January's release of GraalVM 21.0 is now GraalVM 21.1 with many performance improvements and other new features...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GraalVM-21.1-Released