SAN FRANCISCO — A new benchmark is needed to measure Java's performance, according to designers and some sellers of silicon-based Java accelerators. The need is made more pressing by Java's increased ...

When considering a benchmark to determine the overall performance of a Java application, the impact of byte code execution, graphics and native code execution varies depending on the nature of the ...

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Red Hat, Inc. (NYS: RHT) , the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced that OpenJDK (Open Java Development Kit) 7, running on Red Hat ...

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How does one measure the performance penalty imposed by a compiler and execution environment on a program for using the data abstractions? In this article, I present the Data Abstraction Penalty (DAP) ...

UK microprocessor company Vulcan Machines and Ireland’s Parthus Technologies have joined the Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium’s (EEMBC’s) Java benchmarking initiative. Other Java companies ...

It didn't take long for developers to start putting Microsoft's new .NET Core. 2.0 release through its paces in benchmark tests against alternative languages. Microsoft last week released .NET Core ...