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[jax-rs-spec users] [jsr339-experts] Async API Usage Guidance

From: Jan Algermissen <jan.algermissen_at_nordsc.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2012 22:30:50 +0200

All,

based on the implementation experience with the Async API to date, can you provide advice on what a developer should consider a 'long running operation'?

What operations are usually long running enough to see a server performance or capacity gain when switching to the async API?

File IO?
JPA data read?
JPA data write?
Upstream HTTP request?
...


Jan