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5.1 Managing and monitoring your Web infrastructure
e-business transaction performance monitoring is important; however, it is
equally important to ensure that the TMTP system itself, as well as the entire
Web infrastructure, is running correctly. One of the prerequisite components for
implementing TMTP is WebSphere Application Server, which in turn may rely on
a prerequisite Web server, for example, IBM HTTP Server. Without these
components up and running, the TMTP will not be accessible, or worse, will not
work correctly. The same reason is true for the database support needed by