System Management - differences between releases

The following chart shows the different System Management capabilities between editions and supported releases.

	WebSphere Commerce V6	WebSphere Commerce V5.6.1	WebSphere Commerce V5.6	WebSphere Commerce V5.5
System Management	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Scheduler	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Tivoli enabled	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Staging server functions to migrate only changes to the database to the production environment	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Cleanup utility (DBClean)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Tracing facilities	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Diagnostic logging	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
E-mail notification can be sent to administrators in the event of unexpected errors or abnormal conditions	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Different level of logging and tracing can be configured through the WAS console	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
User traffic logging	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
User traffic logging is stored in the database for further analysis	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Business auditing function for change audit trails	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
IT Performance Reporting	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Performance Monitor	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Tool for measuring the performance of a WebSphere Commerce server from a local or remote machine	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Statistics gathered on URL, tasks, and JSP pages	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Statistics include response time, total occurrences, and total time in task	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Clustered environment supported	x	x		x	x		x	x		x	x
Integrated with WAS Performance Monitor Interface (PMI) viewable via the Tivoli Performance View	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Enhanced, wizard driven install
Extensive Eclipse based on-line help (Information Center)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Object model/data model well documented in the on-line help	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Databeans, Javabeans and EJB with cross-references well documented in the on-line help	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Database schema well documented in the on-line help	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Remote configuration manager and configuration manager Password management tools	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
A three tier environment can be supported with the web server, application server and database server all on separate machines	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Cluster of the application server is supported	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
A single store or a single mall (single instance) can span multiple physical servers	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Multiple instances is supported on single machine	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Deployment of customizations using WAS utilities	x
Support for WAS profiles	x	x	x	x	x	x	iseries	iseries	iseries	iseries	iseries	iseries
Application server logging can occur on a separate machine	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Command line instance creation	x	x	x
WebSphere Commerce Migration wizard	x	x	x
Caching of dynamic web pages	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
DynaCaching from dynamic page caching	x			x			x			x
At the web server level	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
At the application server level	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Persistence is supported	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Struts	x	x	x
Globalization/multicultural support
Enabled for both single-byte and double-byte language all in a single instance, single store, single catalog	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x
Location or customer preference can control language, currency, data format, address, taxation, shipping, payment, products, prices	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x

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