[erlang-questions] 20k messages in 4s but want to go faster!

[Ulf Wiger]

Are your performance figures taken from the EC2
instances?

I don't have that much experience with running erlang
on virtual processors, but what I've seen so far leads
me to believe that IO in particular can be a problem.

BR,
Ulf W

Joel Reymont wrote:
> 
> On Jul 10, 2009, at 8:45 PM, Matthew Sackman wrote:
> 
>> Is spawning a process truly something that can happen in parallel? Are
>> there really no VM-wide locks or data structures that have to happen at
>> this point?
> 
> 
> The EC2 instances I'm using are single-core too.
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