Maximizing Performance and Scalability with IBM WebSphere

✍ Scribed by Adam Neat (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 565
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Adam G. Neat is a consulting manager for one of the world's leading management and IT consultancy firms. He is the Australian and New Zealand e-infrastructure lead, covering technical architectures such as host systems, storage systems, and operating systems (and all things in between), within the communications and technology industry. He is recognized as a global expert in infrastructure architectures, and he provides specialty expertise in technical architectures covering technologies such as J2EE/Java, various forms of middleware (MQ, CORBA, etc), large-scale systems, application design and architecture, and the deployment, configuration, and management of enterprise application servers such as IBM's WebSphere, BEA's WebLogic, and Sun's SunOne Application Server. Adam is also heavily involved in the integration and production optimization of large-scale UNIX-based systems and databases such as DB2 and Oracle. Adam is a member of the Australian Institute of Management and holds a degree in computing systems from Monash University.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
The Need for Performance....Pages 1-32
WebSphere Scalability and Availability....Pages 33-50
WebSphere 4 and 5 Component Architectures....Pages 51-80
WebSphere Infrastructure Design....Pages 81-148
WebSphere Deployment and Network Architecture....Pages 149-229
WebSphere Platform Performance, Tuning, and Optimization....Pages 231-290
WebSphere Failover and High Availability Considerations....Pages 291-342
External WebSphere System Availability....Pages 343-370
WebSphere EJB and Web Container Performance....Pages 371-394
Developing High-Performance WebSphere Applications....Pages 395-410
WebSphere Database Performance and Optimization....Pages 411-451
Legacy Integration: Performance Optimization....Pages 453-472
Performance Management Tooling....Pages 473-501
Profiling and Benchmarking WebSphere....Pages 503-517
Back Matter....Pages 519-554

✦ Subjects

Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems