Archive for December, 2009

SQL Server 2008 Tunings

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

SQL Server 2008 TuningFor an OLTP workload, start with the following advanced SQL Server 2008tuning recommendations. Some are from Microsoft, others are just good practices. Run these as queries in the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio UI:USE masterEXEC sp_configure 'show advanced options', 1RECONFIGURE WITH OVERRIDE(the above must be run first ...

DB2 SQL5043N Error on start

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

bash-3.00# db2start05/15/2007 15:01:59     0   0   SQL5043N  Support for one or more communications protocols failed to start successfully. However, core database manager functionality started successfully.SQL1063N  DB2START processing was successful.look into db2diag.log:2007-05-15-15.01.58.846394-420 E92034A447         LEVEL: ErrorPID     : 405708               TID  : 1           PROC : db2sysc 0INSTANCE: db2inst1             NODE : 000FUNCTION: DB2 UDB, common communication, ...

Boost performance by 60% with WebSphere Servlet Caching

Monday, December 7th, 2009

An excellent tuning paper on IBM's developerWo= rks on the topic of Servlet Caching:Servlet caching=0A=0A WebSphere Application Server=E2=80=99s DynaCache pro= vides a general in-memory=0A caching service ...

High performance message-driven beans

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

An article on IBM's developerWorks web sites shows some tips on tuningmessage-driven beans. In particular, a simple math model was given as follows:"We can build a simple mathematical model of the behaviour of concurrent MDB usage: If we expect a transaction under normal circumstances to take t seconds to complete, and ...