Operating Systems

A key part of what any integration platform is the operating system and the system services provided by it. The basic system services are usually similar, but the support and performance for Java will be different. A major consideration in selecting an operating system for the integration platform should be its system administration support. As integration scenarios become complex, and as performance demands increase, the capability to scale a hardware platform depends on the ability of the operating system. After all, adding more memory, more disk space, or more CPU will not result in expected performance improvements if the operating system does not manage the hardware properly.

Most of the time, the operating system is selected ...

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