Table of Contents

• Title and Copyright Information
• Preface
  • Audience
  • Documentation Accessibility
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Related Documents
  • Conventions
• What's New in This Guide
  • New and Changed Features
  • Other Significant Changes in This Document
• Part I Basic Administration
  • 1 Deploying Coherence Applications
    • Deploying Standalone Coherence Applications
      • Deploying a Data Tier
      • Deploying an Application Tier
      • Deploying a Proxy Tier for Extend Clients
      • Deploying Extend Clients
    • Deploying Coherence Applications on Docker and Kubernetes
    • Deploying Coherence Applications to WebLogic Server
      • Overview of the WebLogic Server Coherence Integration
      • Packaging Coherence Applications for WebLogic Server
        • Building a Coherence GAR Module
        • Packaging a GAR Module in an EAR Module
      • Setting Up a WebLogic Server Domain Topology for Coherence
        • Guidelines for Setting Up a Domain Topology
        • Create a Coherence Cluster
        • Create Coherence Deployment Tiers
        • Create Managed Coherence Servers For a Coherence Deployment Tier
      • Deploying Coherence Applications To a WebLogic Server Domain
        • Overview of WebLogic Server Domain Deployment
        • Deploy the Data Tier GAR
        • Deploy the Application Tier EAR
        • Deploy the Proxy Tier GAR
      • Performing Basic Coherence Administration Tasks
    • Deploying Coherence Applications to an Application Server (Generic)
      • Deploying Coherence as an Application Server Library
      • Deploying Coherence in a Java EE Module
        • Deploying Coherence Within an EAR
        • Deploying Coherence Within a WAR
    • Running Multiple Applications in a Single Cluster
      • Specifying a Scope Name
      • Scoping Applications in WebLogic Server
      • Scoping Applications in a Java EE Environment (Generic)
        • Isolating Applications in a JavaEE Environment
        • Sharing Application Data in a JavaEE Environment
      • Scoping Applications in a Standalone Environment
      • Providing a Custom Scope Resolver
  • 2 Performing a Network Performance Test
    • Using the Datagram Test Utility
      • Running the Datagram Test Utility
      • How to Test Datagram Network Performance
        • Performing a Point-to-Point Datagram Test
        • Performing a Bidirectional Datagram Test
        • Performing a Distributed Datagram Test
      • Understanding Datagram Report Statistics
    • Using the Message Bus Test Utility
      • Running the Message Bus Test Utility
      • How to Test Message Bus Performance
        • Performing a Point-to-Point Message Bus Test
        • Performing a Bidirectional Message Bus Test
        • Performing a Distributed Message Bus Test
      • Understanding Message Bus Report Statistics
  • 3 Performing a Multicast Connectivity Test
    • Running the Multicast Test Utility
    • How to Test Multicast
    • Troubleshooting Multicast Communications
  • 4 Performance Tuning
    • Operating System Tuning
      • Socket Buffer Sizes
      • High Resolution timesource (Linux)
      • Datagram size (Microsoft Windows)
      • TCP Retransmission Timeout (Microsoft Windows)
      • Thread Scheduling (Microsoft Windows)
      • Swapping
      • Load Balancing Network Interrupts (Linux)
    • Network Tuning
      • Network Interface Settings
      • Network Infrastructure Settings
      • Switch and Subnet Considerations
      • Ethernet Flow-Control
      • Path MTU
      • 10GbE Considerations
      • TCP Considerations
    • JVM Tuning
      • Basic Sizing Recommendation
      • Heap Size Considerations
        • General Guidelines
        • Moving the Cache Out of the Application Heap
      • Garbage Collection Monitoring
    • Data Access Patterns
      • Data Access Distribution (hot spots)
      • Cluster-node Affinity
      • Read/Write Ratio and Data Sizes
      • Interleaving Cache Reads and Writes
      • Concurrent Near Cache Misses on a Specific Hot Key
  • 5 Production Checklist
    • Network Performance Test and Multicast Recommendations
    • Network Recommendations
    • Cache Size Calculation Recommendations
    • Hardware Recommendations
    • Operating System Recommendations
    • JVM Recommendations
    • Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud Recommendations
    • Security Recommendations
    • Persistence Recommendations
    • Application Instrumentation Recommendations
    • Coherence Modes and Editions
    • Coherence Operational Configuration Recommendations
    • Coherence Cache Configuration Recommendations
    • Large Cluster Configuration Recommendations
    • Death Detection Recommendations
• Part II Advanced Administration
  • 6 Persisting Caches
    • Overview of Persistence
    • Persistence Dependencies
    • Persisting Caches on Demand
    • Actively Persisting Caches
    • Using Snapshots to Persist a Cache Service
      • Create a Snapshot
      • Recover a Snapshot
      • Remove a Snapshot
    • Archiving Snapshots
      • Defining a Snapshot Archive Directory
      • Specifying a Directory Snapshot Archiver
      • Performing Snapshot Archiving Operations
        • Archiving a Snapshot
        • Retrieving Archived Snapshots
        • Removing Archived Snapshots
        • Listing Archived Snapshots
        • Listing Archived Snapshot Stores
      • Creating a Custom Snapshot Archiver
        • Create a Custom Snapshot Archiver Implementation
        • Create a Custom Snapshot Archiver Definition
        • Specifying a Custom Snapshot Archiver
    • Using Active Persistence Mode
      • Enabling Active Persistence Mode
      • Changing the Active Persistence Failure Response
      • Changing the Partition Count When Using Active Persistence
        • Workarounds to Migrate a Persistent Service to a Different Partition Count
          • Using Federation
          • Using a New Service
    • Modifying the Pre-Defined Persistence Environments
      • Overview of the Pre-Defined Persistence Environment
      • Changing the Pre-Defined Persistence Directory
    • Creating Persistence Environments
      • Define a Persistence Environment
      • Configure a Persistence Mode
      • Configure Persistence Directories
      • Configure a Cache Service to Use a Persistence Environment
    • Using Quorum for Persistence Recovery
      • Overview of Persistence Recovery Quorum
      • Using the Dynamic Recovery Quorum Policy
      • Explicit Persistence Quorum Configuration
    • Subscribing to Persistence JMX Notifications
    • Managing Persistence
      • Plan for Persistence Storage
      • Plan for Persistence Memory Overhead
      • Monitor Persistence Storage Usage
      • Monitoring Persistence Latencies
    • Configuring Caches as Transient
  • 7 Federating Caches Across Clusters
    • Overview of Federated Caching
    • General Steps for Setting Up Federated Caching
    • Defining Federation Participants
    • Changing the Default Settings of Federation Participants
    • Understanding Federation Topologies
    • Defining Federation Topologies
      • Defining Active-Passive Topologies
      • Defining Active-Active Topologies
      • Defining Hub and Spoke Topologies
      • Defining Central Federation Topologies
      • Defining Custom Topologies
    • Defining Federated Cache Schemes
    • Associating a Federated Cache with a Federation Topology
    • Overriding the Destination Cache
    • Excluding Caches from Being Federated
    • Limiting Federation Service Resource Usage
    • Resolving Federation Conflicts
      • Processing Federated Connection Events
      • Processing Federated Change Events
      • Federating Events to Custom Participants
    • Using a Specific Network Interface for Federation Communication
    • Load Balancing Federated Connections
      • Using Federation-Based Load Balancing
      • Implementing a Custom Federation-Based Load Balancing Strategy
      • Using Client-Based Load Balancing
    • Managing Federated Caching
      • Monitoring the Cluster Participant Status
      • Monitor Federation Performance and Throughput
• A Platform-Specific Deployment Considerations
  • Deploying to Oracle HotSpot JVMs
    • Heap Sizes
    • AtomicLong
    • OutOfMemoryError
  • Deploying to IBM JVMs
    • OutOfMemoryError
    • Heap Sizing
  • Deploying to Linux
    • TSC High Resolution Timesource
  • Deploying to Solaris
    • Solaris 10 (x86 and SPARC)
    • Solaris 10 Networking
    • Solaris Network Interface Cards
    • Solaris Link Aggregation
  • Deploying to Windows
    • Performance Tuning
    • Personal Firewalls
    • Disconnected Network Interface
  • Deploying to OS X
    • Multicast and IPv6
    • Socket Buffer Sizing
  • Deploying to z/OS
    • EBCDIC
    • Multicast
  • Deploying to AIX
    • Multicast and IPv6
  • Deploying to Virtual Machines
    • Multicast Connectivity
    • Performance
    • Fault Tolerance
  • Deploying to Cisco Switches
    • Buffer Space and Packet Pauses
    • Multicast Connectivity on Large Networks
    • Multicast Outages
    • Multicast Time-to-Live
  • Deploying to Foundry Switches
    • Multicast Connectivity
  • Deploying to IBM BladeCenters
    • MAC Address Uniformity and Load Balancing
• B Log Message Glossary