Server User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1 Performance Tuning Guide
- Preface
- Overview of Enterprise Server Performance Tuning
- Tuning Your Application
- Java Programming Guidelines
- Java Server Page and Servlet Tuning
- EJB Performance Tuning
- Goals
- Monitoring EJB Components
- General Guidelines
- Using Local and Remote Interfaces
- Improving Performance of EJB Transactions
- Use Container-Managed Transactions
- Don’t Encompass User Input Time
- Identify Non-Transactional Methods
- Use TX_REQUIRED for Long Transaction Chains
- Use Lowest Cost Database Locking
- Use XA-Capable Data Sources Only When Needed
- Configure JDBC Resources as One-Phase Commit Resources
- Use the Least Expensive Transaction Attribute
- Using Special Techniques
- Tuning Tips for Specific Types of EJB Components
- JDBC and Database Access
- Tuning Message-Driven Beans
- Tuning the Enterprise Server
- Deployment Settings
- Logger Settings
- Web Container Settings
- EJB Container Settings
- Java Message Service Settings
- Transaction Service Settings
- HTTP Service Settings
- ORB Settings
- Thread Pool Settings
- Resources
- Tuning the Java Runtime System
- Tuning the Operating System and Platform
- Tuning for High-Availability
- Index
Preface
The Performance Tuning Guide describes how to get the best performance with Enterprise
Server.
This preface contains information about and conventions for the entire Sun GlassFish
TM
Enterprise Server documentation set.
Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server Documentation Set
TABLE P–1 Books in the Enterprise Server Documentation Set
Book Title Description
Documentation Center Enterprise Server documentation topics organized by task and subject.
Release Notes Late-breaking information about the software and the documentation. Includes a
comprehensive, table-based summary of the supported hardware, operating system, Java
TM
Development Kit (JDK
TM
), and database drivers.
Quick Start Guide How to get started with the Enterprise Server product.
Installation Guide Installing the software and its components.
Application Deployment Guide Deployment of applications and application components to the Enterprise Server. Includes
information about deployment descriptors.
Developer’s Guide Creating and implementing Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE platform) applications
intended to run on the Enterprise Server that follow the open Java standards model for Java
EE components and APIs. Includes information about developer tools, security, debugging,
and creating lifecycle modules.
Java EE 5 Tutorial Using Java EE 5 platform technologies and APIs to develop Java EE applications.
Java WSIT Tutorial Developing web applications using the Web Service Interoperability Technologies (WSIT).
Describes how, when, and why to use the WSIT technologies and the features and options
that each technology supports.
Administration Guide System administration for the Enterprise Server, including conguration, monitoring,
security, resource management, and web services management.
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