Java Performance

by Binu John
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  • ID: 7782
  • Added: 2025-12-16
  • Updated: 2025-12-16
  • ISBN: 9780132905244
  • Publisher: Prentice Hall
  • Published: 2011-10-04
  • Reviews: 3

Java Performance is the ultimate resource for developers looking to enhance the speed and scalability of their Java applications. This book provides in-depth coverage of the latest tools and techniques for monitoring and measuring performance across various platforms and architectures. The authors share invaluable insights into constructing effective experiments, interpreting results, and applying optimizations. From microbenchmarking to tuning the Java HotSpot VM, this guide offers practical advice and strategies to help you get the most out of your Java applications. Whether you're working on standard applications, web services, or complex systems, Java Performance equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to achieve optimal performance and scalability.

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sanaulla.info · 2014-08-19
excellent 4.50

The book is highly practical and beneficial, particularly for those interested in OS monitoring, JVM overview, and tuning. It is considered a valuable resource for performance analysis and tuning.

This book is a treasure trove for anyone looking to dive deep into Java performance tuning. The chapters on OS monitoring, JVM overview, and JVM tuning are particularly standout sections, offering practical advice and insights that can be immediately applied. It's clear that the authors have a wealth of experience and knowledge in this area, making it a go-to resource for both beginners and experienced professionals. The detailed explanations and real-world examples make complex topics more accessible and understandable.

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    I really benefitted from this book- the chapters related to OS monitoring, JVM overview, JVM monitoring, JVM tuning are the best, resourceful

    The definitive master class in performance tuning Java applications…if you love all the gory details, this is the book for you.

    Binu John and Charlie Hunt has done excellent job to how to construct experiments that identify opportunities for optimization, interpret the

infoq.com · 2012-02-01
great 4.00

The book provides comprehensive performance tuning advice for both Java SE and EE applications. It is considered a solid and contemporary reference in the domain.

This book is a must-read for anyone involved in Java performance tuning. It covers a wide range of topics, from basic principles to advanced techniques, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned professionals. The authors provide practical advice and real-world examples that help readers understand and apply the concepts effectively. The book's comprehensive coverage of Java SE and EE applications makes it a valuable resource for developers looking to optimize their applications' performance.

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    Java Performance, by Charlie Hunt and Binu John, provides performance tuning advice for both Java SE and EE applications.

    This was my favorite Java performance book for a long time, until recently when I read Java Performance The

    The definitive master class in performance tuning Java applications…if you love all the gory details, this is the book for you.

goodreads.com · 2011-01-01
brilliant 4.25

The book is considered the only solid and contemporary reference in the domain of performance analysis and tuning. It is highly recommended for those looking to enhance their understanding of Java performance.

This book is a comprehensive guide to Java performance tuning, offering in-depth insights and practical advice. It is highly regarded as a contemporary reference in the field, making it an essential read for anyone serious about performance analysis and tuning. The authors' expertise shines through in their detailed explanations and real-world examples, which help readers grasp complex concepts more easily. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, this book provides valuable knowledge that can significantly improve your performance tuning skills.

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    Java Performance by Charlie Hunt and Binu John can be considered the only solid and contemporary reference in the domain of performance analysis and tuning

    The definitive master class in performance tuning Java applications…if you love all the gory details, this is the book for you.

    I really benefitted from this book- the chapters related to OS monitoring, JVM overview, JVM monitoring, JVM tuning are the best, resourceful

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