Managing Oracle Fusion Applications

CHAPTER 8A Performance Management Toolbox

As the third plan in our Enterprise Application Management Lifecycle model, fast and responsive applications usually lead to happy, productive users and of course well-compensated application managers. Although we’re used to web-based applications inevitably showing some network latency, broadband speeds are increasing such that it’s often impossible to differentiate an application in an internal network from one that’s provided through the Internet (about which cloud-based application providers like to brag).

Poor performance can lead to reliability and sometimes even availability issues, and tweaks and adjustments to performance actually fall under the optimization category. As such, this section is ...