Tune your servers
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 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.
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:
Prerequisites
- Prepare your System i5
- Installing WebSphere Portal on i5/OS
- Prepare DB2 for i5/OS for a stand-alone production server
- Configure WebSphere Portal to use a user registry on i5/OS
- Base Portal Tuning Scenarios
- Configure the appserver and the resources defined for that appserver
- 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:
Set up a stand-alone server on i5/OS
Previous topic:
Configure WebSphere Portal to use a user registry on i5/OS
Related information
WebSphere Portal and Lotus Web Content Management 6.1.x Performance Tuning Guide
WebSphere Portal Performance Troubleshooting Guide