On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 16:47, Lloyd L Chambers wrote:
> What's a "server class machine"? How/when are the two distinguished?
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/vm/server-class.html
>
> For example, is a 3GHz quad-core Mac OS X box a "client class"
> machine and a Solaris 1.4 GHz dual-core machine "server class"? What
> is the logic (or lack of it)?
You'll have to ask the JVM team for a full answer, but it's really the
thought that for 99% of the people on Windows and Macs, Java runs
primarly for their browsers, and the client JVM has many advantages
there (regardless of the cores or CPU speed they have).
-Scott
>
> On Jul 20, 2007, at 1:37 AM, Binod wrote:
>
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > Heads up regarding some changes to default JVM options for glassfish.
> > I am planning to do the check-in in next couple of days.
> >
> > We are removing the default -client option from the developer profile
> > domain.xml. That means that in server class machines glassfish
> > will be
> > starting with -server VM (tuned for runtime performance and not
> > startup).
> >
> > When VM is server, QuickStartup also will be switched off as the
> > intention is to tune for runtime performance in server-class machines
> > and not startup.
> >
> > In client-class machines the current behaviour will continue as the
> > JDK
> > will pick -client as the default VM.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Binod.
> >
> >
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