Performance Tuning in Spring Apps

Learn how to address the multi-faceted aspects of Spring-based performance engineering in order to deliver high-performing applications that are responsive to business needs.

Introduction

• Performance tuning in Spring
• What you should know
• Using the exercise files
• A Spring developer’s toolkit

1. Foundations of Spring Performance

• Understanding performance
• JVM performance
• Transaction performance
• Challenge: JVM performance tuning
• Solution: JVM performance tuning

2. Spring Performance Monitoring

• Configuring Spring Actuator with Spring Boot
• Spring Actuator customized endpoints and health metrics
• Using Spring Actuator for runtime monitoring
• Customizing Spring performance logging
• Challenge: Spring performance monitoring
• Solution: Spring performance monitoring

3. Tuning for Common Spring Performance Challenges

• Aspect-Oriented Programming
• Hibernate database interactions
• Application startup time
• Challenge: Spring performance tuning
• Solution: Spring performance tuning

4. The Spring Developers Performance Toolkit

• Compiling a performance profile
• Presenting your work

Conclusion

• Next steps