Gnet is the fastest networking framework in Go

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  • gnet

    🚀 gnet is a high-performance, lightweight, non-blocking, event-driven networking framework written in pure Go./ gnet 是一个高性能、轻量级、非阻塞的事件驱动 Go 网络框架。

  • Disruptor

    High Performance Inter-Thread Messaging Library

  • https://lmax-exchange.github.io/disruptor/#_what_is_the_disr.... Unfortunately IIUC writing this in Go still prevents the spin-locked acceptor thread from achieving the kind of performance you could get in a non-GC language, unless you chose to disable GC, so I'd guess Envoy is still faster.

    https://gnet.host/docs/quickstart/ it's nice that you can use this simply though. Envoy is kind of tricky to setup with custom filters, so most of the time it's just a standalone binary.

    [0] https://blog.envoyproxy.io/envoy-threading-model-a8d44b92231...

    [1] https://lmax-exchange.github.io/disruptor/#_what_is_the_disr...

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