How to speed up my application startup when Agent is enabled?

Products

• CA Application Performance Management Agent (APM / Wily / Introscope)
• CA Application Performance Management (APM / Wily / Introscope)
• INTROSCOPE

Issue/Introduction

How to speed up my application startup when Agent is enabled?

Environment

Any Application Performance Management Release.

Resolution

Open your Agent.Profile and make the below changes inside it:

 

BEFORE

#introscope.agent.reduceAgentMemoryOverhead=true 

#introscope.agent.sqlagent.sql.rawsql=true

#introscope.agent.browseragent.sustainabilityMetrics.enabled=true

introscope.agent.jmx.enable=true

introscope.agent.bizRecording.enabled=true

introscope.autoprobe.deepinheritance.enabled=true

 

AFTER

introscope.agent.reduceAgentMemoryOverhead=true

introscope.agent.sqlagent.sql.rawsql=false

introscope.agent.browseragent.sustainabilityMetrics.enabled=false

introscope.agent.jmx.enable=false

introscope.agent.bizRecording.enabled=false

introscope.autoprobe.deepinheritance.enabled=false

 

Meaning of each properties:

https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/it-operations-management/dx-apm-agents/SaaS/java-agent/java-agent-properties.html

 

Additional Information

Managing these properties may impact your monitoring, make sure to udnerstand what would be a reliable startup time for your application to do not lose important monitoring.

If you have any inquire about startup time and Agent overhead, please raise a support Ticket.