Background Literature

• Latency Lags Bandwith
  http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/1022594.1022596
• Low latency (capital markets)
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_latency_(capital_markets)
• It's the Latency, Stupid
  http://www.stuartcheshire.org/rants/Latency.html
• Hitting the memory wall: implications of the obvious
  http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/216585.216588
• Reflections on the memory wall
  http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/977091.977115
• Cut-Through and Store-and-Forward Ethernet Switching for Low-Latency Environments
  http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps9441/ps9670/white_paper_c11-465436.html
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