Treffer: When Java's cup runs over.

The article reports on the problem faced by Goldman Sachs Group regarding the servers that store the company's trading positions. The servers are running out of capacity, says David Campbell, a vice president of principal investments at the firm. Adding more hardware is the obvious answer, but the Java reprogramming involved would take "several months to accomplish and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars or more," Campbell estimates. Goldman's situation is not unique. With an estimated 80 percent of new Wall Street applications written in the programming language, Java is beginning to reveal its limitations.

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