New challenges in performance engineering
Amnon Naamad · 2012
Recent new technologies and paradigm shifts in the IT business make the role of performance engineers significantly more challenging than any other time in the past. Flash technology, virtualization, and Cloud computing provide new options for performance optimization; however, materializing the potential of these technologies in a predictable and cost effective manner is a challenge. New performance management software and planning tools that are based on scientific research and analysis are required to meet the new expectations that users have.