Re:Where are the self-tuning systems?
by hueving on Monday June 01, 2015 @04:05AM
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>That's absolutely false.
>I'm pretty sure I've read about a system like that.
Cut back the confrontation when you can't even point to a specific system that does this successfully.
>You can have a rather simple program that compares your app performance with different system settings and tries to find the optimum.
The optimum what? How does it know it's not just reached a local maximum? How does it know that the current inputs aren't just optimal for those settings and that different requests could wreck everything?
>I'm pretty sure I've read about a system like that.
Cut back the confrontation when you can't even point to a specific system that does this successfully.
>You can have a rather simple program that compares your app performance with different system settings and tries to find the optimum.
The optimum what? How does it know it's not just reached a local maximum? How does it know that the current inputs aren't just optimal for those settings and that different requests could wreck everything?