Characterizing a complex J2EE workload: A comprehensive analysis and opportunities for optimizations

ISPASS 2007: IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 44-53

  Shuf, Yefim ^a   Steiner, Ian M ^b  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

JAVA 2 ENTERPRISE EDITION (J2EE); SERVER INDUSTRY; SOFTWARE RESEARCH;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CACHE MEMORY; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 36949005184     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISPASS.2007.363735     Document Type: Conference Paper

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