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Scott Sellers - January 27th, 2012
In football or business, the last thing you want to do is freeze up in a critical situation. Yet every holiday season, the e-commerce systems of retailers across America are failing companies and end-users alike, leading to mass frustration and millions of dollars of lost revenue.
Unfortunately for most retailers, their Java runtime infrastructures are very rigid and can’t react in real-time to rapid changes in user demand.
Dr. Cliff Click - December 31st, 2011
A tale of beautiful canyons and PLDI reviews...
Dr. Cliff Click - December 15th, 2011
Gil Tene - December 13th, 2011
When we decided to put up an open source tool that helps measure runtime platform [un]responsiveness, we found that the hardest things to explain about such a tool is just why it is actually needed. Most people think they already know how the underlying platform behaves, and expect the results to be uninteresting. The basic assumption we seem to have about the platforms we run on is that the platform itself is fairly consistent in it's key responsiveness behavior.
George Gould - December 13th, 2011
Performance testing and diagnosis is a dark science, but jHiccup could be the flashlight in the dark you have been rummaging for, especially when you’re trying to get your head around performance variability of your Java app.
