The LMAX ArchitectureMartin is the host of martinfowler.com, the author of Refactoring, and the Chief Scientist at Thoughtworks. Over the last few years we keep hearing that “the free lunch is over”1 - we can't expect increases in individual CPU speed. So to write fast code we need to explicitly use multiple processors with concurrent software. This is not good news - writing concurrent code is very hard. Locks and se
