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This comprehensive guide addresses the critical aspects of database application performance and scalability, focusing on the often-overlooked middleware layer. The authors delve into optimizing database connectivity and middleware components to enhance overall application performance. Topics covered include:
Understanding the impact of middleware on performance and scalability.
Techniques for reducing network traffic and limiting disk I/O.
Optimizing application-to-driver interactions.
Managing connections, transactions, and SQL statement execution efficiently.
Utilizing connection and statement pooling.
Writing effective benchmarks to predict application performance.
Systematically resolving performance problems through case studies.
The book provides practical examples using various APIs, including ODBC, JDBC, and ADO.NET, and covers database systems such as DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, and Sybase.
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Publishing Year: 2009
ISBN: 978‑0137143931
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