Posts tagged garbage collection

Information

• · Java EE, BPEL, SOA: XMLPATTERN and generated XML indexes
  By Łukasz
  From the tests I have conducted, XML index on pesel element added ~15% performance gain. Not something extraordinary, but it proves that XML indexes work Summary That’s not all on IBM DB2 pureXML. …

• · analysis 102: A good design is mandatory if you want good performance.
  By mx
  “The First Rule of Program Optimization: Don’t do it. The Second Rule of Program Optimization (for experts only!): Don’t do it yet.” Michael A. Jackson I think the problem stems from a question of value. Developers still see code that runs … This code takes less then 1 ms to execute (printed difference is ZERO)… on my fairly powerful laptop with Java 6. If I up the array size to 1000, it takes 31 ms… I had to up the array size to 1000 to up the time taken to 31 ms. …

• · InfoQ: Google Calls for a Joint Effort to Speed Up the Internet
  By Abel Avram
  Google shares research data, web site speed optimization tutorials, recorded presentations, links to lots of performance optimization tools, and a discussion group inviting everyone to share ideas on how to make the web faster. …

• · The Geek Head: Important but Ignored performance tips for Tomcat.
  By Geek Head
  The above mentioned options are used to define size of java heap try to set as low as possible because setting too high wastes memory and can cause long garbage collection pauses -XX:MYSize -XX:MyRatio. Set to 25% to 33% of total java …

• · Google wants to make the Web fasterNetwork Performance Blog …
  By speeding up the Web, Google is pushing for faster adoption of new standards, such as HTML 5, designed to bring multimedia applications away from plug-ins such as Flash, Silverlight, and Java, and towards putting it into the interpreted …

Tools

• · Startup Boosts App Speed With Virtualized Server Memory
  InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA
  RNAcache seeks to improve application performance by making a continuous file, frequently used software objects, large blocks of data or other large data …

• · 20 Linux System Monitoring Tools Every SysAdmin Should Know
  By Vivek Gite
  Top 20 Linux Server Performance Monitoring Tools To Solve Server Bottlenecks Issues related to CPU, Memory, Disk, and networking subsystems. …

How To

• · Learn How to Exploit Multiple Cores for Better Performance and …
  By Todd Hoff
  Learn How to Exploit Multiple Cores for Better Performance and Scalability (93). InfoQueue has this excellent talk by Brian Goetz on the new features being added to Java SE 7 that will allow programmers to fully exploit our massively …