This topic explains how to monitor the performance of a Web service that is implemented in the WebSphere Application Server.
Why and when to perform this task
You can use the Performance Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI) to measure the time required to process Web services requests. To monitor the performance of a Web services application, follow the steps in this task:Steps for this task
Result
PMI provides detailed statistics that can help you gain clear insight into the runtime behavior and performance of Web services. Performance counters enable you to see key performance data for each individual Web service including:
What to do next
If your Web services applications are using security, see the information about Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files in Tuning Web services security.
If you are having problems with your Web services applications, read about problems and solutions in Troubleshooting Web services.Related tasks
Tuning the application serving environment
Enabling PMI using the administrative console
Monitoring performance with Tivoli Performance Viewer (TPV)
Related reference
Web services client to Web container optimized communication
wsdeploy command