WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Performance Tuning

Description

 

• Course introduction
• WebSphere Application Server systems and components
• Overview of performance concepts and tuning tasks
• Exercise: POD configuration
• Apache JMeter and load testing
• Exercise: Apache JMeter basics
• Exercise: DayTrader Benchmark installation
• Exercise: Using Apache JMeter to load test DayTrader
• WebSphere performance data and tools
• Exercise: Performance monitoring tools
• WebSphere performance tuning methods
• Introduction to the JVM
• Exercise: Exploring GC policies and monitoring JVM performance
• Tuning the JVM
• Exercise: Tuning the JVM
• Exercise: Troubleshooting JVM problems
• Tuning the connection pool
• Exercise: Tuning JDBC connection pools and enabling servlet caching
• WebSphere runtime performance tuning
• Application profiling and tuning
• Exercise: Application profiling with Java Health Center
• WebSphere clusters and scalability
• Exercise: Load testing an application server cluster
• Course summary

 

Aim

With this Training on Demand you will have deep knowledge in Performance Tuning with Web Sphere Application Server.

Participant requirements

You should have:

• WebSphere administration skills, which you can gain through practical experience with administering a WebSphere Application Server environment or by successfully completing one of these courses:
  
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Administration (WA585G)
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Administration (ZA585G)
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Administration (WA855G)
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Administration (ZA855G)
• Basic operating skills for the Linux operating system

Participant

This intermediate course is designed for anyone who works on WebSphere related applications and projects, including administrators, IBM Business Partners, independent software vendors, and consultants.