Pro Java EE 5 Performance Management and Optimization

Steven Haines9781590596104, 1590596102

Pro Java EE 5 Performance Management and Optimization features proven methodology to guarantee top-performing Java EE 5 applications, and explains how to measure performance in your specific environment. The book also details performance integration points throughout the development and deployment lifecycles that are crucial for application success. For QA and preproduction stages, this book guides you through testing and optimally deploying your Java EE 5 applications, with a focus on assessing capacity and discovering saturation points. It defines the concept and application of wait-based tuning – one of the most effective approaches to application server tuning.

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Table of contents :
Pro Java EE 5 Performance Management and Optimization……Page 1
Contents……Page 8
PART 1 Fundamentals……Page 24
CHAPTER 1 An Introduction to Application Performance Management……Page 26
CHAPTER 2 Quantifying Performance……Page 48
CHAPTER 3 Performance Measurements……Page 70
CHAPTER 4 Implementing Performance Measurements……Page 96
PART 2 Application Life Cycle Performance Management……Page 146
CHAPTER 5 Performance Through the Application Development……Page 148
CHAPTER 6 Performance Tuning Methodology……Page 178
CHAPTER 7 Tuning an Application Server……Page 200
CHAPTER 8 High-Performance Deployments……Page 230
CHAPTER 9 Performance and Scalability Testing……Page 246
PART 3 Performance Management in Production……Page 276
CHAPTER 10 Java EE Performance Assessment……Page 278
CHAPTER 11 Production Troubleshooting Methodology……Page 322
CHAPTER 12 Trending, Forecasting, and Capacity Planning……Page 340
CHAPTER 13 Assembling a Performance Management Plan……Page 360
CHAPTER 14 Solving Common Java EE Performance Problems……Page 372
CHAPTER 15 Next Steps……Page 396
Index……Page 404