Index

A

• acceptors / How do you configure HornetQ transport for optimal performance?
• admin-console application / Creating a custom application server configuration
• Ajax filters / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
• ajaxSingle attribute / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
• AJP pool
  • about / JBoss AS pools
• AOP / Customizing JBoss EJB container policies
• Apache CXF stack / Faster JBossWS provider
• Apache Portable Runtime
  • about / Using Apache Portable Runtime
• Apache Tomcat
  • URL / JBoss Web server basics
• application
  • load testing, with JMeter / Load testing your application with JMeter
• application, Eclipse TPTP Platform
  • profiling / How to profile an application
• application snapshot
  • about / Collecting snapshots
  • collecting / Collecting snapshots
• application tuning
  • about / Areas of tuning
• architecture, JGroups
  • diagram / Configuring JGroups transport
  • Channel / Configuring JGroups transport
  • Building blocks / Configuring JGroups transport
  • Protocol stack / Configuring JGroups transport
• AsyncAppender.append() method / Should I use the AsyncAppender to improve my log throughput?
• AsynchAppender / Should I use the AsyncAppender to improve my log throughput?

B

• @BatchSize annotation / Speeding up your Hibernate queries with batches
• Batch fetching / Speeding up your Hibernate queries with batches
• BSH deployer / Creating a custom application server configuration
• buddy replication, session replication
  • using / Use buddy replication
  • benefits / Use buddy replication
  • cluster configured example / Use buddy replication
  • advanced buddy replication / Advanced buddy replication
  • data gravitation, properties / Advanced buddy replication
  • and session affinity / Buddy replication and session affinity
• BufferedIO option / Which is the fastest appender?
• BufferedWriter / Which is the fastest appender?
• BufferSize option / Should I use the AsyncAppender to improve my log throughput?

C

• cache concurrency configuration, JBoss Cache configuration
  • nodeLockingScheme, choices / Configuring cache concurrency
  • pessimistic locking, nodeLockingScheme / Configuring cache concurrency
  • optimistic locking, nodeLockingScheme / Configuring cache concurrency
  • MVCC / Configuring cache concurrency
  • reader thread / Configuring cache concurrency
  • writer thread / Configuring cache concurrency
  • lock striping / Configuring cache concurrency
  • MVCC, using with session data / Configuring cache concurrency
  • isolationLevel, configuring / Configuring the isolationLevel
• cacheMode configuration attribute
  • REPL_SYNC / Configuring cacheMode
  • REPL_ASYNC / Configuring cacheMode
  • INVALIDATION_SYNC / Configuring cacheMode
  • INVALIDATION_ASYNC / Configuring cacheMode
  • LOCAL / Configuring cacheMode
• cacheMode property, JBoss Cache configuration
  • configuring / Configuring cacheMode
  • synchronous, data notification / Configuring cacheMode
  • asynchronous, data notification / Configuring cacheMode
  • local, data notification / Configuring cacheMode
  • replication, data notification / Configuring cacheMode
  • replication, invalidation / Configuring cacheMode
• caches, Hibernate
  • session cache / Hibernate caches
  • second-level cache / Hibernate caches, The second-level cache
  • query cache / Hibernate caches
  • timestamp cache / Hibernate caches
  • first-level cache / The first-level cache
• cache storage, session replication
  • tuning / Tuning cache storage
  • using / Tuning cache storage
  • location, determining / Where does cache data get stored?
• cards
  • about / The G1 garbage collector
• classloading / Comparing server releases
• clustering
  • JBoss clustering / Introduction to JBoss clustering
• complex test plan, for load testing
  • creating / How to create a complex Test Plan
• concurrencyLevel attribute / Configuring cache concurrency
• concurrent collector, garbage collectors
  • about / The garbage collector algorithms
  • working / The garbage collector algorithms
  • enabling / The garbage collector algorithms
• connection leaks, JDBC connection pool
  • detecting / Detecting connection leaks
• Connector configuration
  • parameters / Configuring Connectors for optimal performance
  • customizing / Configuring Connectors for optimal performance
  • application thread, calculating / How do you calculate the threads for your application?
  • example / A concrete example
  • Web threads / The long life of Web threads
  • connection maximum limitation, determining / Is there a maximum amount of connections the Web server can handle?
• connectors / How do you configure HornetQ transport for optimal performance?
• Connectors / JBoss Web server basics
• Console appender
  • about / Which is the fastest appender?
• Container Managed Transaction / Session Beans and Transactions
• correct ratio, between young generations
  • finding / Which is the correct ratio between the young and old generations?
  • garbage collector algorithms / The garbage collector algorithms
  • right garbage collector, selecting / Choosing the right garbage collector for your application
  • garbage collection, debugging / Debugging garbage collection
• currentThreadCount attribute / How do you calculate the threads for your application?
• currentThreadsBusy attribute / How do you calculate the threads for your application?, A concrete example
• custom application server configuration
  • creating / Creating a custom application server configuration
• custom meta data scanning / Comparing server releases

D

• database, designing
  • about / Designing a good database
  • required space, reducing / Reducing the space needed by your database
  • horizontal partitioning / Partitioning the database
  • vertical partitioning / Partitioning the database
  • indexes, using / Using indexes
  • indexes, guidelines / Using indexes
• DatabaseManager / Should you reuse connections or acquire new ones from the pool?
• database normalization / Reducing the space needed by your database
• Data binding / Tuning web services
• data gravitation / Advanced buddy replication
• data persistence
  • sample use case / A sample use case
• data synchronization
  • optimizing / Optimizing data synchronization
• Debug attribute / Detecting connection leaks
• dehydrated state, Hibernate / The second-level cache
• dependency injection / Comparing server releases
• Dispatcher thread / Should I use the AsyncAppender to improve my log throughput?

E

• @Embedded annotation / Reducing the space needed by your database
• Eclipse Test and Performance Tools Platform suite / Welcome to scientific tuning
• Eclipse TPTP / Welcome to scientific tuning
• Eclipse TPTP Platform
  • about / Profiling your applications with Eclipse Test and Performance Tools Platform (TPTP) Project
  • TPTP suite, installing / Installing the TPTP suite
  • application, profiling / How to profile an application
  • features / Going beyond the basics of TPTP
• Eclipse Update Manager / Updating Eclipse
• EJB
  • about / Introduction to Enterprise Java Beans
  • Session Beans / Introduction to Enterprise Java Beans, Session Beans
  • Message Driven Beans / Introduction to Enterprise Java Beans
  • Entity Bean / Introduction to Enterprise Java Beans
  • SFBs performance, comparing / Comparing SLSBs and SFSBs performance, Is it possible that Stateful Beans are faster then Stateless Beans?
  • SLSBs performance, comparing / Comparing SLSBs and SFSBs performance, Is it possible that Stateful Beans are faster then Stateless Beans?
• EJB pools
  • about / JBoss AS pools
• entity cache
  • versus query cache / Entity cache versus query cache
• ERROR, log levels / Logging for performance
• ethernet flow control / How to optimize the JGroups' Protocol stack
• evict() method / The first-level cache
• example, JVM tuning
  • about / A practical example
  • application description / Application description
  • test bed, setting up / Setting up a test bed
  • benchmark aftermath / Benchmark aftermath
• Executor / Configuring Connectors for optimal performance

F

• FATAL, log levels / Logging for performance
• File appender
  • about / Which is the fastest appender?
• forceparser parameter / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
• framework, web applications
  • choosing / Choosing a framework for your web applications
  • MVC components, interacting with / Choosing a framework for your web applications
  • Java Server Faces framework / Choosing a framework for your web applications
  • performance, comparing / Comparing framework performance, The performance of tabular data, The performance of rich tree
  • tabular data performance, comparing / The performance of tabular data
  • rich tree performance, comparing / The performance of rich tree
  • JSF performance, increasing / Increasing the performance of JSF and RichFaces
• From space (S1), young generation / The starting point

G

• G1 garbage collector
  • about / The G1 garbage collector
  • enabling / The G1 garbage collector
• garbage collection
  • debugging / Debugging garbage collection
• garbage collector algorithms
  • about / The garbage collector algorithms
• garbage collector generations
  • configuring / Sizing the garbage collector generations
• garbage collectors
  • serial collector / The garbage collector algorithms
  • parallel collector / The garbage collector algorithms
  • concurrent collector / The garbage collector algorithms
  • selecting / Choosing the right garbage collector for your application
• GenericSOAPHandler / Reducing the size of SOAP messages
• getAttribute method / How to configure the replication-trigger
• getStatementCacheSize() method / Using a Connection Pool

H

• HA-JNDI / Introduction to JBoss clustering
• Handler chain mechanism / Reducing the size of SOAP messages
• HAPartition service / Introduction to JBoss clustering
• hardware tuning
  • about / Areas of tuning
• HA Singleton / Introduction to JBoss clustering
• heap
  • about / The starting point
• Hibernate
  • tuning / Tuning Hibernate and JPA
  • caches / Hibernate caches
• hibernate.cache.provider_class / Configuring the second-level cache on JBoss AS
• hibernate.show_sql property / Optimizing object retrieval
• Hibernate. tuning
  • object retrieval / Optimizing object retrieval
  • object retrieval, optimizing / Optimizing object retrieval
  • bulk SQL statements performance, improving / Improving the performance of bulk SQL statements
• horizontal scalability
  • about / Scalability: the other side of performance
• HornetQ
  • about / Tuning HornetQ (JBoss AS 6.x)
  • journal configuration, for optimal performance / How to configure HornetQ journal for optimal performance?
  • message security, need for / How to configure HornetQ journal for optimal performance?
  • transport configuration, for optimal performance / How do you configure HornetQ transport for optimal performance?
  • example use case / An example use case with HornetQ
  • system architecture / An example use case with HornetQ
• HornetQ, tuning
  • persistence, need for / How to configure HornetQ journal for optimal performance?
• HornetQ messaging provider / Tuning JBoss JMS provider
• HTTP pool
  • about / JBoss AS pools
• Hypersonic Db / Creating a custom application server configuration

I

• INFO, log levels / Logging for performance
• installation
  • JVM / Installing the JVM
  • VisualVM / Installing VisualVM
  • TPTP suite / Installing the TPTP suite
• Interceptors / Customizing JBoss EJB container policies
• isModified method / Override SFSB's isModified method

J

• J2SE platform
  • about / The starting point
• Jakarta JMeter / Welcome to scientific tuning
  • application, load testing / Load testing your application with JMeter
  • about / Load testing your application with JMeter
• Jakarta website
  • about / Logging for performance
• Java Enterprise applications
  • tuning / Tuning Java Enterprise applications
  • JVM tuning / Areas of tuning
  • middleware tuning / Areas of tuning
  • application tuning / Areas of tuning
  • operating system tuning / Areas of tuning
  • hardware tuning / Areas of tuning
• Java heap
  • old generation / The starting point
  • tenured space / The starting point
  • young generation / The starting point
  • new space / The starting point
  • permanent space / The starting point
• Java Messaging system
  • JMS / Introduction to the Java Messaging system
  • server architecture / Entering the JBoss Messaging system
  • JBoss JMS provider, tuning / Tuning JBoss JMS provider
  • JBoss message provider / Tuning JBoss JMS provider
• javax.jws.WebService annotation / Reducing the size of SOAP messages
• JAXB
  • about / Tuning web services
  • data-binding process / Tuning web services
• JBoJava Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) / JBoss AS pools
• JBoss AS
  • release 4.x / From release 4.x to 5.x, and on
  • release 5.x, features / From release 4.x to 5.x, and on
  • release 5.x / From release 4.x to 5.x, and on
  • server releases, comparing / Comparing server releases
  • custom application server configuration, creating / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • services / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • default fetch size, setting / Setting the proper fetch size
  • second-level cache, configuring / Configuring the second-level cache on JBoss AS
• JBoss AS pools
  • about / JBoss AS pools
  • System thread pool / JBoss AS pools, The System thread pool
  • JDBC connection pool / JBoss AS pools, JDBC connection pool
  • HTTP thread pool / JBoss AS pools
  • AJP thread pool / JBoss AS pools
  • WorkManager thread pool / JBoss AS pools
  • JBoss Messaging thread pool (for remote clients) / JBoss AS pools
  • EJB 3 (same JVM) / JBoss AS pools
  • EJB (remote clients) / JBoss AS pools
• JBoss Cache
  • tuning / Tuning JBoss Cache
  • about / Tuning JBoss Cache
  • CacheManager / Tuning JBoss Cache
  • configuration / Understanding JBoss Cache configuration
• JBoss Cache configuration
  • about / Understanding JBoss Cache configuration
  • cacheMode property, configuring / Configuring cacheMode
  • cache concurrency, configuring / Configuring cache concurrency
• JBoss clustering
  • about / Introduction to JBoss clustering
  • JGroups library / Introduction to JBoss clustering
  • JBoss Cache framework / Introduction to JBoss clustering
  • HAPartition service / Introduction to JBoss clustering
  • HA-JNDI / Introduction to JBoss clustering
  • HA Singleton / Introduction to JBoss clustering
• JBoss community
  • URL / What you will get from this book?
• JBoss JMS provider
  • JBoss Messaging, tuning / Tuning JBoss Messaging (JBoss AS 5.x)
  • JBoss Messaging Connection factory, tuning / How do you tune the JBoss Messaging Connection factory?
  • HornetQ, tuning / Tuning HornetQ (JBoss AS 6.x)
  • basic JMS tuning / Basic JMS tuning
• JBoss log4j
  • about / Logging for performance
• JBoss Messaging, tuning
  • Connection factory, tuning / How do you tune the JBoss Messaging Connection factory?
  • destinations, tuning / How do you tune JBoss Messaging destinations?
• JBoss Messaging framework / Tuning JBoss JMS provider
• JBoss Messaging pools
  • about / JBoss AS pools
• JBossMq messaging system / Tuning JBoss JMS provider
• jbossSerialFactory / Configuring JSF state saving efficiently
• JBoss Web server
  • 4.x / JBoss Web server basics
  • 5.x / JBoss Web server basics
  • 6.x / JBoss Web server basics
  • configuration / JBoss Web server basics
  • Connectors / JBoss Web server basics
  • HTTP 1.1 Connector, using / JBoss Web server basics
  • AJP 1.3 Connector, using / JBoss Web server basics
  • Connectors, configuring, for optimal performance / Configuring Connectors for optimal performance
  • configuring, parameters / Configuring Connectors for optimal performance
  • Apache Portable Runtime / Using Apache Portable Runtime
  • integrating, with Apache Web server / Integrating JBoss Web server with Apache Web server
  • mod_cluster / mod_cluster to the rescue?
  • rolling, tips / Last tips before rolling JBoss Web server in production
  • development parameter / Last tips before rolling JBoss Web server in production
  • checkInterval parameter / Last tips before rolling JBoss Web server in production
  • trimSpaces parameter / Last tips before rolling JBoss Web server in production
  • genStringAsCharArray parameter / Last tips before rolling JBoss Web server in production
• JBoss Web server integration, with Apache Web server
  • reasons / Integrating JBoss Web server with Apache Web server
  • Apache-JBoss connectivity, load testing / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
• JBossWS native stack / Faster JBossWS provider
• JConsole
  • about / Installing VisualVM
• JDBC
  • about / Tuning JDBC
  • tuning / Tuning JDBC
  • Connection Pool, using / Using a Connection Pool
  • proper fetch size, setting / Setting the proper fetch size
  • batch updates, using / Use batch updates for bulk insert/updates
  • Prepared Statements cache, using / Use Prepared Statements instead of Statements
• JDBC, tuning
  • low-level network tuning / Tuning JDBC networking
• JDBC-based cache loader / Where does cache data get stored?
• JDBC API
  • downsides / Tuning Hibernate and JPA
• JDBC connection pool
  • about / JBoss AS pools, JDBC connection pool
  • configuring / JDBC connection pool
  • max-pool-size, calculating / Calculating the optimal min-pool-size and max-pool-size
  • optimal min-pool-size, calculating / Calculating the optimal min-pool-size and max-pool-size
  • Prepared Statements, using / Using Prepared Statements efficiently
  • connection leaks, detecting / Detecting connection leaks
• JDK 1.6 update 7
  • about / Installing VisualVM
• JGroups
  • about / Configuring JGroups transport
  • architecture diagram / Configuring JGroups transport
  • UDP transport configuration, optimizing / How to optimize the UDP transport configuration
  • Protocol stack, optimizing / How to optimize the JGroups' Protocol stack
• JMS
  • about / Introduction to the Java Messaging system
  • components / Introduction to the Java Messaging system
• JMX Remoting / Creating a custom application server configuration
• JNDI
  • about / The System thread pool
• JPA
  • about / Tuning Hibernate and JPA
  • tuning / Tuning Hibernate and JPA
• JSF performance, increasing
  • session state, saving / Configuring JSF state saving efficiently
  • Ajax, using / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
  • JavaScript file file loading, speeding up / Speeding up CSS and JavaScript file loading
  • CSS file loading, speeding up / Speeding up CSS and JavaScript file loading
• JspServlet class / Last tips before rolling JBoss Web server in production
• jstat documentation page
  • URL / Debugging garbage collection
• JUDDI service / Creating a custom application server configuration
• JVM
  • profiling / Profiling the Java Virtual Machine
  • downloading / Installing the JVM
  • installing / Installing the JVM
  • basics / The starting point
  • stack / The starting point
  • heap / The starting point
• JVM, profiling
  • about / Profiling the Java Virtual Machine
  • VisualVM, installing / Installing VisualVM
  • server, monitoring / Monitoring your server
  • snapshots, collecting / Collecting snapshots
  • VisualVM, extending / Extending VisualVM
• JVM heap settings
  • selecting / Choosing the JVM settings
  • non-standard options / Choosing the JVM settings
  • heap size, configuring / Setting the correct heap size
  • for server machine / Setting the correct heap size
  • for not server machine / Setting the correct heap size
  • maximum heap (-Xmx), finding / Step # 1: Finding the maximum heap (-Xmx)
  • initial heap size (-Xms), finding / Step # 2: Finding the initial heap size (-Xms)
  • memory allocation issue / I cannot allocate enough memory for the JVM!
  • garbage collector generations, sizing / Sizing the garbage collector generations
• JVM settings
  • configuring, in JBoss AS / Where do I configure JVM settings in JBoss AS?
• JVM tuning
  • about / Areas of tuning

K

• KeepAliveTime parameter
  • about / The System thread pool
• key attributes
  • nfile / Is there a maximum amount of connections the Web server can handle?
  • ninode / Is there a maximum amount of connections the Web server can handle?
• Key Generator / Creating a custom application server configuration

L

• loadLeaf() method / A sample use case
• load testing, with JMeter
  • test plan, building / Building a Test Plan
  • thread group, creating / Step 1: Create a Thread Group
  • sampler, creating / Step 2: Create a Sampler
  • listener, creating / Step 3: Create a Listener
  • complex test plan, creating / How to create a complex Test Plan
  • JMeter, running as shell / Running JMeter as a shell
• lock striping / Configuring cache concurrency
• logging
  • about / Logging for performance
• Logging information / Choosing the best logging strategy
• logging strategy
  • selecting / Choosing the best logging strategy
  • fastest appender / Which is the fastest appender?
  • AsynchAppender, using / Should I use the AsyncAppender to improve my log throughput?
  • PatternLayout, using / Which layout should I choose for my logs?
  • log threshold, increasing / Is it enough to increase the log threshold to get rid of log charge?
• log levels / Logging for performance
  • WARN / Logging for performance
  • about / Logging for performance
  • TRACE / Logging for performance
  • DEBUG / Logging for performance
  • INFO / Logging for performance
  • FATAL / Logging for performance

M

• Mail Service / Creating a custom application server configuration
• marshalling / Tuning web services
• max-pool-size, JDBC connection pool
  • calculating / Calculating the optimal min-pool-size and max-pool-size
• max-pool-size element / JDBC connection pool
• MaximumPoolSize parameter
  • about / The System thread pool
• MaximumQueueSize parameter
  • about / The System thread pool
• MCMP
  • about / mod_cluster to the rescue?
• MDB / Introduction to the Java Messaging system
• memory requirements, JBoss AS release 5.x / Comparing server releases
• MessageProducer class / Basic JMS tuning
• method
  • setDisableMessageID / Basic JMS tuning
  • setDisableMessageTimeStamp / Basic JMS tuning
• Microcontainer kernel / From release 4.x to 5.x, and on
• middleware tuning
  • about / Areas of tuning
• min-pool-size attribute / JDBC connection pool
• MinimumPoolSize parameter
  • about / The System thread pool
• minSpareThreads attribute / Configuring Connectors for optimal performance
• mod_cluster
  • mod_jk, module / mod_cluster to the rescue?
  • mod_proxy, module / mod_cluster to the rescue?
  • mod_cluster, module / mod_cluster to the rescue?
• monitor tab, JBoss AS 5.1.0 server
  • about / The Monitor tab
• MPM
  • about / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
  • Prefork / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
  • Worker / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
  • WinNT / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
  • Netware / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
  • module, selecting / Load testing Apache-JBoss connectivity
• multicast UDP socket / Configuring JGroups transport
• MVC
  • about / Choosing a framework for your web applications
  • Model / Choosing a framework for your web applications
  • Controller / Choosing a framework for your web applications
  • View / Choosing a framework for your web applications
• MVCC
  • features / Configuring cache concurrency
  • using, with session data / Configuring cache concurrency

N

• n+1 problem / Optimizing object retrieval
• Neko parser / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
• new space
  • about / The starting point
• numBuddies property / Advanced buddy replication

O

• object retrieval, optimizing
  • data fetched amount, limiting / Limiting the amount of data fetched with pages
  • fetch join / Fetching parent and child items with a single query
  • join fetches, combining with paging / Combining join fetches and paging
  • Hibernate queries speeding up, batches used / Speeding up your Hibernate queries with batches
  • named queries, using / Using named queries to speed up your queries
• old generation
  • about / The starting point
• on-demand deployment / Creating a custom application server configuration
• Online Transaction Processing / Reducing the space needed by your database
• operating system tools
  • for Window users / Windows users
  • Process Explorer / Windows users
  • System Explorer / Windows users
  • Manage Engine / Windows users
  • for Unix users / Unix users
• operating system tuning
  • about / Areas of tuning
• optimal min-pool-size, JDBC connection pool
  • calculating / Calculating the optimal min-pool-size and max-pool-size
• OutOfMemory errors / Making good use of the memory
  • large Java objects creation, avoiding / Avoid creating large Java objects
  • handling / Handling 'Out of Memory' errors
  • memory leak, finding in code / Finding the memory leak in your code

P

• parallel collector, garbage collectors
  • about / The garbage collector algorithms
  • working / The garbage collector algorithms
• parallel compaction
  • about / The garbage collector algorithms
• passivation property / Tuning cache storage
• PatternLayout / Which layout should I choose for my logs?
• performance
  • preface / Preface
  • about / What is performance?
  • Response Time / What is performance?
  • Throughput / What is performance?
• performance monitor
  • about / Windows users
• performance test
  • baseline, establishing / Establish a baseline
  • data, collecting / Collect data, How long should data collection last?
  • data, analyzing / Analyze data
  • configuring / Configure and test again
• permanent space
  • about / The starting point
• POJO-based kernel / Comparing server releases
• Prepared Statements
  • using / Using Prepared Statements efficiently
• profiler snapshots
  • about / Collecting snapshots
  • collecting / Collecting snapshots
• profiler tab, JBoss AS 5.1.0 server
  • about / The Profiler tab
• property, data gravitation
  • autoDataGravitation / Advanced buddy replication
  • DataGravitationRemoveOnFind / Advanced buddy replication
  • dataGravitationSearchBackupTrees / Advanced buddy replication
• Protocol stack, JGroups
  • optimizing / How to optimize the JGroups' Protocol stack
  • cryptic configuration / How to optimize the JGroups' Protocol stack
  • configurable attributes / How to optimize the JGroups' Protocol stack
• Protocol stack configuration
  • UDP transport configuration / Configuring JGroups transport
  • TCP transport configuration, defining / Configuring JGroups transport
  • TCP protocol stacks / Configuring JGroups transport
• prstat utility / Unix users
• purgeOnStartup property / Where does cache data get stored?

Q

• Quartz Scheduler / Creating a custom application server configuration
• query cache
  • about / The query cache
  • using / The query cache
  • versus entity cache / Entity cache versus query cache
• QueryHint annotation / The query cache

R

• Regions
  • about / The G1 garbage collector
• Remoting framework / Entering the JBoss Messaging system
• reRender attribute / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
• Response Time
  • about / What is performance?
• RichFaces library
  • LoadStyleStrategy parameter / Speeding up CSS and JavaScript file loading

S

• scalability
  • about / Scalability: the other side of performance
  • vertical scalability / Scalability: the other side of performance
  • horizontal scalability / Scalability: the other side of performance
• scientific tuning
  • about / Welcome to scientific tuning
• Seam libraries / Creating a custom application server configuration
• second-level cache
  • about / The second-level cache
  • configuring, on JBoss AS / Configuring the second-level cache on JBoss AS
• second-level cache, configuring on JBoss AS
  • transactional strategies / Configuring the second-level cache on JBoss AS
  • read only strategies / Configuring the second-level cache on JBoss AS
• serial collector, garbage collectors
  • about / The garbage collector algorithms
  • working / The garbage collector algorithms
• Serialization / Tuning web services
• server class machine / Setting the correct heap size
• server monitoring, JVM
  • about / Monitoring your server
  • monitor tab / The Monitor tab
  • threads tab / The Threads tab
  • profiler tab / The Profiler tab
• server releases, JBoss AS
  • comparing / Comparing server releases
• Service ARchive / JBoss Web server basics
• services, JBoss AS
  • EJB3 services / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • EJB 2 services / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • JUDDI / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Key Generator / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • JMS / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Mail Service / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Scheduling / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Hypersonic DB / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Jboss WS / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Seam / Creating a custom application server configuration
  • Minor services / Creating a custom application server configuration
• Session Beans, EJB
  • SLSB / Session Beans
  • about / Session Beans
  • and transactions / Session Beans and Transactions
• session replication
  • tuning / Tuning session replication
  • SFSBs modified method, overriding / Override SFSB's isModified method
  • buddy replication, using / Use buddy replication
  • replication-trigger / Configure replication granularity and replication trigger
  • replication-granularity / Configure replication granularity and replication trigger
  • replication-trigger, configuring / How to configure the replication-trigger
  • replication-granularity, configuring / How to configure the replication-granularity
  • cache storage, tuning / Tuning cache storage
• setDisableMessageID method / Basic JMS tuning
• setDisableMessageTimeStamp method / Basic JMS tuning
• setFetchSize() method / Setting the proper fetch size
• SFSB
  • about / Session Beans
  • configuring / Session Beans, How to configure the optimal size for stateless pool?
  • optimal pool configuration, factors / How to configure the optimal size for stateless pool?
  • optimal size, configuring / How to configure the optimal size of stateful cache?
  • SLBs performance, comparing / Comparing SLSBs and SFSBs performance, Is it possible that Stateful Beans are faster then Stateless Beans?
• SLSB
  • about / Session Beans
  • SFBs performance, comparing / Comparing SLSBs and SFSBs performance, Is it possible that Stateful Beans are faster then Stateless Beans?
• snapshot
  • collecting / Collecting snapshots
  • about / Collecting snapshots
• SOAPBodyElements / Reducing the size of SOAP messages
• software development cycle
  • tuning in / Tuning in the software development cycle
  • steps / Tuning in the software development cycle
  • analysis / Tuning in the software development cycle
  • design / Tuning in the software development cycle
  • code / Tuning in the software development cycle
  • performance test / Tuning in the software development cycle
• SQL Exception Service / Creating a custom application server configuration
• SQL injection / Use Prepared Statements instead of Statements
• stack
  • about / The starting point
• sticky sessions / Buddy replication and session affinity
• stop-the-world activity
  • about / The garbage collector algorithms
• StrictMaxPool mechanism / How to configure the optimal size for stateless pool?
• System thread pool
  • about / The System thread pool
  • threat, discovering / Finding out if the System thread pool is a bottleneck

T

• TCP buffer sizes / How do you configure HornetQ transport for optimal performance?
• tenured space
  • about / The starting point
• test plan, for load testing
  • creating / Building a Test Plan
• threads tab, JBoss AS 5.1.0 server
  • about / The Threads tab
• Throughput
  • about / What is performance?
• Tidy parser / Using Ajax to speed up your JSF applications
• To space (S2), young generation / The starting point
• TPTP suite
  • installing / Installing the TPTP suite
  • Eclipse, updating / Updating Eclipse
• TRACE, log levels / Logging for performance
• transactions
  • and Session Bean / Session Beans and Transactions
  • JBoss Transaction patch / Session Beans and Transactions
  • JBoss EJB container policies, customizing / Customizing JBoss EJB container policies
  • single deployment unit,c ustomizing / Customizing the single deployment unit
• Transactions Per Second (TPS)
  • about / What is performance?
• tuning methodology / The rationale behind the choice of the tools
• tuning process
  • about / The tuning process
• twiddle command line utility / How to configure the optimal size for stateless pool?

U

• UDP transport configuration
  • about / Configuring JGroups transport
  • optimizing / How to optimize the UDP transport configuration
  • default buffer size / How to optimize the UDP transport configuration
  • asynchronous high volume messages, using / How to optimize the UDP transport configuration
• Unix users
  • about / Unix users
  • low CPU utilization, dealing with / Dealing with low CPU utilization
  • high CPU utilization, dealing with / Dealing with high CPU utilization
  • high resource contention, dealing with / Dealing with high resource contention
  • high disk utilization, dealing with / Dealing with high disk utilization

V

• vertical scalability
  • about / Scalability: the other side of performance
• VisualVM
  • about / Welcome to scientific tuning
  • snapshot, collecting / Collecting snapshots
  • profiler snapshots / Collecting snapshots
  • application snapshot / Collecting snapshots
  • extending / Extending VisualVM
• VisualVM installation
  • about / Installing VisualVM
  • local server, connecting to / Connecting to a local server
  • remote server, connecting to / Connecting to a remote server
• vmstat command / Unix users

W

• WARN, log levels / Logging for performance
• web applications
  • framework, choosing / Choosing a framework for your web applications
• web service, performance
  • Web Service SOAP Sampler, using / Performance of web services
  • Glassfish Metro benchmark, graph / Faster JBossWS provider
• web service port / Elements influencing the performance of web services
• web services
  • tuning / Tuning web services
  • performance / Performance of web services
• web services, performance
  • about / Performance of web services
  • factors / Elements influencing the performance of web services
  • SOAP messages size, reducing / Reducing the size of SOAP messages
  • JBossWS provider / Faster JBossWS provider
  • web services implementations, types / Faster JBossWS provider
• Window users
  • performance monitor / Windows users
• WorkerThread / The long life of Web threads

X

• 4.x JMX microkernel / Comparing server releases
• XNIO-provider / Creating a custom application server configuration

Y

• young generation
  • about / The starting point
  • Eden / The starting point
  • two Survivor spaces / The starting point