A premium is placed on quick application loads. Typical application startup times are limited to a few seconds. Attention to performance related issues

• secure central program loader coordinating typically local image loads
• application and images local cache (200 most recently used), multithreaded ACNET file transfer
• custom, installed shared library resulting in small task images
• shared memory interface to graphical user interface managers, i.e. no window creation
• connectionless network protocol (ACNET)