125: Elixir at the Royal Bank of Canada
Thinking Elixir Podcast
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The GELP Group in TD.
When you're dealing with market data, you tend to flow the market data straight from the NIC to shared memory. We ended up using Pooh Boy for scaling for this project. There's now also a business of going from what they call smart drive handlers. So also avoiding the kernel, moving your data around from storage straight into round. And then on the NIF side, you're kind of indexing into the memory LSC style in the old days to pull out the data. Python more recently, I think from 3.8 gives you now the facilities from Python to read into memory space. But when you're working on a VM, that's a very different type of story.
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