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A comment on I/O Is Faster Than CPU – Let’s Partition Resources and Eliminate OS Abstractions [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:I/O Is Faster Than CPU – Let’s Partition Resources and El... by Jach on Friday May 03, 2019 @01:12PM (#19820217)
ScyllaDB is probably in the right direction. It at least bypasses the kernel for networking (uses Intel's DPDK).
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Re:I/O Is Faster Than CPU – Let’s Partition Resources and El... by PeterCorless on Friday May 03, 2019 @03:15PM (#19821372)
Yes. Pekka works at ScyllaDB, and the paper references Avi Kivity's work at Scylla twice in the endnotes, as well as the underlying Seastar engine that Scylla is built upon (that's where DPDK is embedded).
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