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Playbook: Staying One Step Ahead of Performance: Page 13 of 15

Eliminating system or network failures is critical in today's fast-paced environment. Contributing Editor Eric A. Hall walks you through how to analyze and manage your applications performance requirements to help
September 27, 2003

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Pros: Server-to-server traffic can take advantage of high-bandwidth, low-latency local connections. Application logic and other components can be segmented, and system maintenance and management can be simplified. This approach can use clusters and load balancing as well.

Cons: Application performance is susceptible to hiccups, and traffic management can be costly and difficult.

Best For: Organizationwide hosted applications and integrated applications.

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