I've had the same experience. Whenever I have a misbehaving server, out of memory, slow performance, it almost always traces back to Java. However I don't think

I've had the same experience. Whenever I have a misbehaving server, out of memory, slow performance, it almost always traces back to Java. However I don't think Java sucks necessarily. I think the sorts of software that people develop in Java, and the organizations that develop it, suck. In short, most Enterprise software sucks.