Introducing Glommio, a thread-per-core crate for Rust and Linux | Datadog
Nov 2, 2020Glauber Costa

Summary
This post introduces Glommio, a Rust crate that enables developers to implement the thread-per-core programming model. It explains the advantages of this model, such as eliminating locks and context switches for improved performance and reduced tail latencies. The post also discusses the challenges of thread-per-core programming and how Glommio aims to make it more manageable for developers, drawing parallels to existing frameworks like Seastar and ScyllaDB.