Re:Networking I/O with Virtual Threads – Under the hood
by BenoitP on Thursday July 08, 2021 @12:19PM
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Python and Ruby are fine for embarrassingly parallel problems, like serving content from well-sharded users.
I'd be very surprised if Robinhood's trade matching engine is done in Python. I'd bet they use an off-the-shelf engine in C++/Java or another language with good multi-threading support.
> computers are cheap is the message I get and remember to keep it simple.
Fully agree! Getting to product-market fit is probably easier with python and ruby.
I'd be very surprised if Robinhood's trade matching engine is done in Python. I'd bet they use an off-the-shelf engine in C++/Java or another language with good multi-threading support.
> computers are cheap is the message I get and remember to keep it simple.
Fully agree! Getting to product-market fit is probably easier with python and ruby.