Set up and run a Trade6 benchmark with DB2 UDB

Level: Intermediate

Joyce Coleman , DB2 and WebSphere performance team, IBM
Tony Lau , IBM Certified Systems Expert, IBM

13 Jun 2005

	Register now or sign in using your IBM ID and password.

The WebSphere® performance benchmark sample (known as Trade6) provides a suite of workloads for characterizing performance of the WebSphere Application Server. This tutorial describes how to install and set up a Trade6 sandbox with DB2® V8.2 and WebSphere Application Server V6.0 on a Linux® platform. It also instructs you on how to use Rational Performance Tester V6.1 to drive the Trade6 workload using a test schedule provided with this tutorial as a download.

Prerequisites

None.

System requirements

To complete the steps described in this tutorial, the following software is needed:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 SP 3, 2.4.21
• IBM® DB2 UDB V8.2
• IBM WebSphere Application Server V6.0
• Rational Performance Tester V6.1

Duration

1 hour

Formats

Share this.... Digg this story del.icio.us Slashdot it!

Back to top