2.2 Identifying the types of business
Identify the types of businesses to be executed on the system.
You can execute the following two types of businesses on Application Server systems:
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This type of business processes requests sent from clients via a network.
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This type of business processes routine or periodic work in batch.
The format of an application to be executed or a server process that executes the application differs depending on the types of business. The following table describes the correspondence of the business types, application formats, and server processes that execute applications:
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Business type |
Format of application |
Server process that executes the application |
|---|---|---|
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Online business |
J2EE application |
J2EE server |
|
Batch business |
Batch application |
Batch server |
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The contents of the system design to be implemented subsequently differ depending on the business type. Implement the required system design according to the business type. The following table describes the contents of the system design to be executed as per the business type and the corresponding reference sections in this manual:
Table 2‒2: Contents of the system design to be executed according to the types of business and reference sections in this manual Contents of system design
Type of business
Online business
Batch business
Preparing for system design
Determining the application configuration
Determining the operation method
Determining the system configuration
Performance tuning
Tuning of JavaVM