1. A computer-implemented method for improving the performance of a dynamically configurable computer system, said dynamically configurable computer system being created from components disposed in a dynamically reconfigurable computing environment, comprising: ascertaining a set of configuration parameters pertaining to a model computer system within said dynamically configurable computing environment, said model computer system being different from said dynamically configurable computer system; and optimizing said dynamically configurable computer system using at least a portion of said set of configuration parameters, said optimizing causing said dynamically configurable computer system to perform differently after said optimizing.