Java Performance, by Charlie Hunt and Binu John, provides performance tuning advice for both Java SE and EE applications. InfoQ reviews the book, and talks to the authors about their approach.

John Duimovich ("special guest") presented Trent Gray-Donald's (IBM Java) "Performance Tuning from the Pros" presentation to a well-beyond-standing-room-only audience at JavaOne 2010. According to ...

To get the best performance out of enterprise apps, it's helpful to understand the difference between JVM tuning and Java optimization within your environment.

JVM performance tuning issues are therefore of paramount concern to any Java developer. Application Performance Monitoring systems, interception, triage and collection each play an important role.

Quest Software announced this week an upgraded version of its JProbe product for Java performance tuning, featuring support for Java Platform, Standard Edition (SE) Release 6. Version 7.0 of ...

Over the past 18 years Java has evolved into the premiere language of the enterprise. Yet cognitive fallacies persist about Java performance. In this article we examine some popular misconceptions.

Garbage Collection Tuning Optimising garbage collection in Java is crucial for fintech applications where performance and low latency are key.

Microsoft announced this morning that it was acquiring jClarity, a service designed to tune the performance of Java applications. It will be doing that on Azure from now on. In addition, the ...

A big part of tuning the performance of a Java application server is tuning the Java VM in which the application server runs.