Tune your servers

Tuning the servers is important to the performance of your WebSphere Portal environment. WebSphere Portal is not tuned for a production environment out of the box, so to ensure optimal performance, review and complete the steps in the IBM WebSphere Portal Tuning Guide. Even if a tuning guide is not available for the current release of WebSphere Portal, the tuning guide for the previous product version should be used.

About this task

Tuning a WebSphere Portal environment involves tuning and configuring the various systems and components of the environment. The tuning guide provides general concepts and details specifics configuration instructions. Instructions are included for:
  • Configuring the application server and the resources defined for that application server
  • Determining the cloning strategy for expanding or extending the environment
  • Tuning the database(s) and database server
  • Tuning the directory server and its database
  • Tuning the Web server
  • Tuning the operating system and network
  • Tuning the WebSphere Portal services
  • Parent topic: Installing
    • Related tasks:
  • http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/portalwiki.nsf/xpViewCategories.xsp?lookupName=WebSphere%20Portal%20and%20Lotus%20Web%20Content%20Management%20Performance%20Tuning%20Guides