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Re:Java is better than C++ for high speed trading systems by KMag on Friday November 27, 2020 @02:23AM (#25226268)
> would be delayed by less than a meter

That's just latency to your NIC, right? 1 meter ~ 3 ns ~ 9 CPU cycles at 3 GHz, less than the integer pipeline depth last I checked.

Re:Java is better than C++ for high speed trading systems by lmilcin on Friday November 27, 2020 @12:17PM (#25230513)
Latency through switch (ie. how much the switch added compared to if the signal traveled unimpeded in vacuum).

Decade ago.