Heap shrinkage | Monitoring JVM memory and garbage collection
Tune the JVM heap size
WebSphere Commerce recommends that you begin with a minimum heap size of 256 MB and maximum of 1024 MB.
There are many objects stored in the JVM. A typical WebSphere Commerce JVM heap.
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To change the minimum and maximum JVM heap size:
- From the WebSphere Application Server administrative console...
Servers | Application servers | server1 | Java and Process Management | Process Definition | Java Virtual Machine- Change the min and max heap size values.
- Click Apply and click Save at the top of this page.
- Restart WebSphere Application Server.