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>. I just could not make him understand that 5 milliseconds of additional latency in the era where microseconds are an eternity Context matters, not everywhere
by hardware2win 3y ago
>. I just could not make him understand that 5 milliseconds of additional latency in the era where microseconds are an eternity
Context matters, not everywhere 5ms more makes difference.
- bryanrasmussen 3y agoI felt the context was really far down the stack, so services that lots of other services would be depending on was how I read it. The places I want fast, high volume and never failing cause so much depends on a red wheelbarrow.
- jiggawatts 3y agoAt the core of a data centre, between VMs, it always makes a difference. An enormous one.
- nmcela 3y agoAs a gamedev, that sentence nearly gave me a heart attack. :) I get where you are coming from, but the amount of work you can do in 5ms is mindblowing.