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Chapter 4. Infrastructure<br />

There are many things to consider when planning and designing an<br />

infrastructure for a <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong> <strong>Server</strong> environment. This chapter<br />

describes the most important components specific to <strong>WebSphere</strong> <strong>Application</strong><br />

<strong>Server</strong> that you have to understand in order to run a successful <strong>WebSphere</strong><br />

infrastructure project.<br />

This chapter contains the following sections:<br />

► “Infrastructure planning” on page 94<br />

► “Design considerations” on page 95<br />

► “Sizing the infrastructure” on page 106<br />

► “Benchmarking” on page 107<br />

► “Performance tuning” on page 108<br />

► “Planning for monitoring” on page 114<br />

► “Planning for backup and recovery” on page 117<br />

► “Planning for centralized installation” on page 119<br />

Note: The terms machine and system stands as a synonym for physical<br />

machines, logical partitions (LPARs) and operating system image.<br />

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