108 WebSphere Application Server V8.5 Concepts, Planning, and Design Guide
5.1 Introduction to Intelligent Management
Intelligent Management features extend the quality of service provided by your middleware
environment. Configurable operational policies govern the performance and health of your
applications. Total cost of ownership is decreased through server consolidation and less
administrative effort, and you experience lower response times and increased availability. In
short, you experience the benefits of an autonomic middleware environment, which is
self-configuring, self-protecting, self-healing, and self optimizing.
A key component of the Intelligent Management is the
on-demand router. The on-demand
router is a proxy server based on ...