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12 Nov 2009
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Performance Tuning Is Not the Place for Generic Advice
Kirk Pepperdine Maintains One-Size-Fits-All does Not Apply

Specifics about performance tuning and cloud computing figure importantly in the work of Java Champion Kirk Pepperdine, who told Janice J. Heiss that generic advice is useful but only if it is evaluated in terms of particular situations. "Performance tuning," Pepperdine contends, "is still an art where limits are stretched and one goes to places never gone to before. It's an experimental and creative realm with no one-size-fits-all answers to performance problems. It's highly localized."
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