Sun Java System Web Server 7.0 Update 2 Performance Tuning, Sizing, and Scaling Guide

Tuning

When the server serves a static file from the file cache, the accelerator cache may be able to cache the response for faster processing on subsequent requests. To maximize performance, you should maximize the number of responses that are acceleratable. In the default configuration, all responses to requests for static files can be cached in the accelerator cache. The following configuration changes may prevent a response from being acceleratable:

To maximize the number of responses that are acceleratable, avoid such configurations.