LMAX Disruptor: High Performance Inter-Thread Messaging Library

Also see:

> http://martinfowler.com/articles/lmax.html

>http://lmax-exchange.github.io/disruptor/files/Disruptor-1.0...

and

> http://www.infoq.com/presentations/LMAX

for more information on the data structure. I've spent the past week modifying our infrastructure to use this ring buffer instead of standard locks and CAS and its been a great experience.

It's not often your trading system can get a 3-5% bump in speed so you learn to enjoy these moments.

We are looking at improving jetlang with LMAX. Super excited about this code.