With NGINX now serving over 37% of the top 1000 websites it’s a great time to evaluate replacing Apache as the standard proxy server for Atlassian’s JIRA issue tracker. Two reasons you should consider NGINX: Configuration is fast and simple, saving you tons of time NGINX handles highly concurrent, long-lived connections out of the box,…
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JIRA Performance Trick: JVM configured with compressed strings and more
Modify the file: apache-tomcat/bin/setenv.sh Add this params to CATALINA_OPTS and then restart JIRA service -XX:+UseConcMarkSweepGC -XX:+CMSIncrementalMode -XX:+UseCompressedStrings -XX:+OptimizeStringConcat -XX:+OmitStackTraceInFastThrow -XX:+UseCompressedOops
Read MorePerformance Trick: Minimize the BROWSE permission groups and members to speedup JIRA
“Replace jira-users with the ‘Anyone’ permission — Thanks to Jamie Echlin for this tip. Permission checks are expensive, especially for any JIRA issues with hundreds or thousands of links, such as GreenHopper epics.” Note that this tip is only possible with instances in which there is no anonymous access allowed or for which there is no…
Read MoreTrick for better performance: “Setting up a cache filter in Tomcat for static files”
Download the Cache filter here: Cache Filter Jar Zip This cache filter is released under an open source Apache License 2.0. The JAR file comes packaged up with the source files. Additional documentation may be found at the cache-filter project. Deploying the Cache Filter To deploy the cache filter, download the JAR file, which you…
Read MoreeazyBI plugin settings [Advanced settings] best values for mondrian OLAP
The performance seems better with this values More info in: https://github.com/rsim/mondrian-olap/issues/28 https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIPRIVATE/Custom+schema+definition+-+Aggregate+tables https://docs.eazybi.com/display/EAZYBIJIRA/Installation+and+setup#Installationandsetup-Databaseconnection Values info: http://infocenter.pentaho.com/help/index.jsp?topic=%2Fperformance_tuning_guide%2Fconcept_mondrian_properties.html
Read MoreWhat Atlassian application administrators need to know about the “leap second” bug lurking in your systems
ORIGINAL NOTE Introduction A leap second is a one-second adjustment that is occasionally applied to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) in order to keep its time of day close to the mean solar time. The most recent leap second insertion happened on June 30, 2012 at 23:59:60 and caused disruptions in computing systems all around the…
Read MoreNew book “Mastering JIRA” for advanced administrators
BUY BOOK About This Book Customize JIRA for a variety of applications such as software project management, Agile tracking, and test management with the help of sample data to get you started Deploy big JIRA instances by planning the installations for Enterprise A comprehensive guide on JIRA with an easy-to-learn structure to help you become…
Read MoreSSO with JIRA & Confluence (Really Trusted Apps) with CROWD and LDAP
1. Configure CROWD Define in CROWD in the internal directory this groups (with the CROWD UI): confluence-administrators crowd-administrators site-admins system-administrators … something group with the same name such as JIRA/Confluence teams New internal directory in CROWD with the JIRA & Confluence internal users and assign the groups. ( this step must be done automatically importing directly the users…
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SwiftSync (Integration manager) service installation http://www.opshub.com/main/index.php/products/oim 6.9 JIRA It is mandatory to have Jira Remote API Calls enabled to access Jira web service API. Refer appendix Enable Remote API 1. Create one user of Jira System, dedicated to OpsHub Integration Manager. User should not be used to do any operations from System’s User-Interface. 2. User should…
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