WebSphere tuning for the impatient
How could I pass an article like this when this 80/20 rule is what I’m all about…
This article shows you how to tune WebSphere Application Server V6 to get maximum performance improvement with minimal effort. It focuses on command-line tuning with wsadmin and Jython, instead of GUI techniques. By applying rules of thumb for some key parameters, WebSphere Application Server will be able to make optimal use of available hardware resources available with minimal administrative effort. Techniques described here are applicable to any performance tuning problem — only the implementation of the specific rules of thumb are WebSphere-specific.