Sane Number of Threads

[Marc-André Laverdière]

I think that the rule of thumb they said is twice the number of cores.
Of course, your worker thread pool in the execution handler can be much bigger.

On 5/19/11, Dustin Norlander <dustinn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Wondering how big to make the I/O threadpool.  I am currently using an
> Execution handler so my code should all be executed in a separate
> thread, just wondering how many threads to assign to the IO pool?
>
> Seems with asynch i/o the number of io threads should be very small
> since it should not ever block, is this correct?  any reason to ever
> assign more threads then the # of cores?
>
> thanks for any advice,
> Dustin
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