[jeroenhd]

The Linux tuning part seems to have been inspired by these blog posts from 14 years ago: https://www.metabrew.com/article/a-million-user-comet-applic...

It's almost a little disappointing that beefy modern servers only manage a x5 scale improvement, though that could be due to the differences in runtime behaviour between Erlang and the JVM.

[toast0]

I mean... is 5M very impressive? Not really. Does it show that Project Loom meets the goal of being able to do large client count thread per server workloads? I think so. Does the name remind me of a best selling point and click adventure game? Definitely yes.