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Efficient data transfer through zero copy
September 03, 2008 (3:00:00 PM) - 1 year, 6 months ago
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This article explains how you can improve the performance of I/O-intensive Java applications running on Linux and UNIX platforms through a technique called zero copy. Zero copy lets you avoid redundant data copies between intermediate buffers and reduces the number of context switches between user space and kernel space.
Read more at: ibm.com/developerworks
