pron, I saw your Quasar library before and while I hadn't had the chance to use I'm excited to try it the next time I need to write event code in the JVM. As

pron, I saw your Quasar library before and while I hadn't had the chance to use I'm excited to try it the next time I need to write event code in the JVM. As far as the disk IO is concerned the Java APIs are only as good as the underlying OS interfaces. And, those are not that great. I think you're spot on with the assertion that a mostly network bound workloads can benefit from N:M scheduling. Many of the apps that we build nowadays are exactly that.