WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Performance Tuning

Course Description

This course teaches you how to monitor & tune WebSphere Application Servers for improved performance. You learn about performance tuning methods & monitoring tools that apply to the application server environment & Java EE applications. These methods & tools for load testing, monitoring, & tuning are used to various WebSphere components, such as the application server’s Java virtual machine (JVM), JDBC connection pools, JMS resources, & the general runtime environment.

Prerequisites

You should have WebSphere administration skills, which you can learn through practical experience with administering a WebSphere Application Server environment or by completing one of the following:

  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Administration (WA585G, no longer available)
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Administration (ZA585G, no longer available)
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Administration (WA855G)
  • WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Administration (ZA855G)

You should also have basic operating skills for the Linux operating system.

Target Audience

This intermediate course is designed for anyone who works on WebSphere related applications & projects, including administrators, IBM Business Partners, independent software vendors, & consultants. The course applies to users running WebSphere Application Server on various platforms, including IBM I systems.

Learning Objectives

  • Apply performance tuning methods to WebSphere Application Servers
  • Perform load testing by using Apache JMeter
  • Monitor application server performance by using WebSphere & the IBM Support Assistant
  • Monitor & tune the JVM for optimum throughput & response time
  • Monitor & tune connection pools for optimum performance
  • Implement best practices for general WebSphere runtime performance
  • Use the IBM Health Center tool to profile & tune Java EE applications
  • Load test & monitor an application server cluster

Content Outline

  1. Course Introduction
  2. WebSphere Application Server systems & components
  3. Overview of performance concepts & tuning tasks
  4. Exercise: POD configuration
  5. Apache JMeter & load testing
  6. Exercise: Apache JMeter basics
  7. Exercise: DayTrader Benchmark installation
  8. Exercise: Using Apache JMeter to load test DayTrader
  9. WebSphere performance data & tools
  10. Exercise: Performance monitoring tools
  11. WebSphere performance tuning methods
  12. Introduction to the JVM
  13. Exercise: Exploring GC policies & monitoring JVM performance
  14. Tuning the JVM
  15. Exercise: Tuning the JVM
  16. Exercise: Troubleshooting JVM problems
  17. Tuning the connection pool
  18. Exercise: Tuning JDBC connection pools & enabling servlet caching
  19. WebSphere runtime performance tuning
  20. Application profiling & tuning
  21. Exercise: Application profiling with Java Health Center
  22. WebSphere clusters & scalability
  23. Exercise: Load testing an application server cluster
  24. Course Summary

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IBM® WebSphere® Application Server accelerates application delivery with a highly reliable Java Enterprise Edition-based runtime environment & is now a part of IBM WebSphere Hybrid Edition. Today’s agile businesses depend on IT leaders to deliver high-performing applications to support rapid change while saving costs & improving time to value. But achieving these results in complex, heterogeneous IT environments can be a challenge. WebSphere Hybrid Edition empowers your development teams to deliver new cloud-native apps & modernize existing apps, all while maintaining your traditional WebSphere estate.

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