6 December 2021 by Phillip JohnstonOne of the symptoms of software aging is reduced performance. As the program grows, it places more demands on memory, uses more processing power, takes up additional flash storage, etc. To keep up with the performance reduction, we often need to upgrade our hardware to get an acceptable response from the system. Fundamentally, this performance decrease happens because of a poor design resulting from long-term and ad hoc maintenance. It might also be that the existing software doesn’t take advantage of new hardware advances that “younger” programs are taking advantage of. Decreased performance drives your …
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