1 | Why do we need a Java Grande benchmark suite? |
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3 | Expose features of Java execution environments critical to Grande applications. |
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5 | Provide standardised metrics to allow Grande users to choose between execution environments. |
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7 | Allow inter-language comparisons - demonstrate viability of Java for Grande codes. |
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9 | Existing benchmarks don't meet all these needs. |