Summary

This chapter provided an introduction to various aspects of Oracle WebLogic Server performance tuning. Tuning the JVM is a critical part of WebLogic Server performance memory management and garbage collection. The chapter explained the key concepts that underlie memory allocation, garbage collection and memory compaction, all of which play a critical role in JVM performance. You learned key memory management concepts, including the logging of low memory conditions and the setting of the heap sizes.

The chapter also explained how to tune the persistent store, JMS messaging and the tuning of data sources and transactions. It also reviewed the best practices for tuning web application session management. The chapter introduced Oracle Coherence ...

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