And luvit is probably faster than node https://github.com/luvit/luvit but anyway...

justincormack on Jan 9, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: An important announcement to the Vert.x community

And luvit is probably faster than node https://github.com/luvit/luvit but anyway your benchmark uses javascript, which is slower in vert.x, use Java instead and it will be faster....