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brianwawok
on Nov 1, 2015
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Linux TCP will have lockless listener processing 3...
are you sending the same data to 50 million people? I don't see you doing much computing for 50 mIllino clients even on great hardware.
jessaustin
on Nov 1, 2015
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This might be the sort of thing that is hard to imagine using before it's available, but it gets used eventually anyway...
SEJeff
on Nov 2, 2015
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I could see this relatively obvious to use for a static proxy like varnish or maybe squid. Static html doesn't require much processing and this seems workable given the right hardware / software stack.
api
on Nov 2, 2015
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There are many use cases for having lots of connections open that aren't doing much: chat apps, IoT, pub/sub busses, etc.
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