> What is your container config?  Can you post your descriptor (ejb-jar.xml,
> jboss.xml and jbosscmp-jdbc.xml)?  I want to see what fields you're eager
> loading as well as what you're caching, marking read only (to prevent
> transaction locking) and what locking policies you're using (if collisions
> are rare then do you need pessimistic locking?)

We are using BMP. So I guess, there isn't a lot with respect to locking that can be 
tuned.

> Right, that=B9s totally not a fair comparison.  How does JBoss do 
> on the IBM
> JDK?  Which JDK version?

As I said - we haven't tried that yet. But we should and will.

> Do you have multiple processors?

Yes.

>  Can you use the low-pause garbage
> collection?  The default garbage collector is single threaded and 
> stops all
> threads (essentially) and thus performs suboptimal on multi-processor
> systems.  That you have excessive garbage collection especially makes me
> wonder how you're making use of transactional and second-level cache.
> (We'll talk about all of this in great detail in the august training and
> less in the august jug talk)

The person in charge of the JBoss installation actually has done substantial tests 
with gc parameters. I believe we do not use the stop-the-world collector.

> IBM shouldn't ask Sun to open source their JDK, IBM should open source
> theirs. ;-)

True.

-hendrik
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