Scaling to Thousands of Threads
Knot is a network server as well as Haboob. The difference is the concurrency model: Knot is thread-based, instead Haboob is event-based [9]. Clearly, from the benchmark results, the poll()/epoll() mechanism is a serious bottleneck as soon as the number of active concurrent clients become relevant (in the specific case, at 16384 clients the trashing… Continue reading Scaling to Thousands of Threads