Re:Sub-10 ms Latency in Java: Concurrent GC with Green Threads
by manuelabeledo on Thursday August 06, 2020 @11:51AM
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> 5.4M C++ devs vs 7.1M Java devs is not a massive difference in pools
That depends on the geographic distribution, though. Also, we are talking of a 25% larger pool.
> And while I don't have numbers for it, my experience has been that the vast majority of Java devs have very little experience with the kind of specialized use of the JVM that low latency programming requires.
You could say the same about C++ developers. Most of the C/C++ jobs are in embedded devices, which differ vastly from HFT environments.
That depends on the geographic distribution, though. Also, we are talking of a 25% larger pool.
> And while I don't have numbers for it, my experience has been that the vast majority of Java devs have very little experience with the kind of specialized use of the JVM that low latency programming requires.
You could say the same about C++ developers. Most of the C/C++ jobs are in embedded devices, which differ vastly from HFT environments.