Akara Sucharitakul

Akara Sucharitakul

Sun Microsystems Inc.

Akara Sucharitakul has several years of experience in development of benchmarks and servers using a variety of technologies like JavaEE and other web technologies. He was a key contributor to industry standard benchmarks that are widely used to evaluate the performance of JavaEE technology-based application servers. He is also a key contributor of project Faban, an open-source benchmarking and benchmark management framework that utilizes stochastic models allowing rapid development of new benchmarks as well as management of older benchmarks.

Lately, Akara has been focusing on describing architectures and load characteristics of Web 2.0 systems. He also leads the benchmark development effort for technologies and components surrounding the Web 2.0 umbrella.

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Location: Salon A-D
Akara Sucharitakul (Sun Microsystems Inc.), Shanti Subramanyam (Sun Microsystems Inc.)
Deciding which web technology is right for you and your new web application? You don't want to miss this session. We'll provide our experiences creating and testing a social networking application using three technologies: PHP, Ruby on Rails, and Java. All implementations are tested with components commonly used in large scale web sites, i.e., MySQL and Memcached. Read more.

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