JVM fine-tune
http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP7/Tuning+Java+Virtual+Machines
GigaSpaces fine-tune
http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP7/Tuning+GigaSpaces+Performance
Windows network fine-tune
http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP7/Tuning+Infrastructure
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters]
"KeepAliveInterval"="1000"
"KeepAliveTime"="1000"
Rapid loading to address the CSV file loading performance.
http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/SBP/Rapid+Data+Load
First of all, please let your team to read http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP7/Polling+Container . For your case, please read "Concurrent Consumers" session to configuration it work with more threads and it will increase the performance.
And also, the below links are useful since you are talking about GuangZhou business today:
Eucaplyptus
Nati's blog are related to cloud computing
http://natishalom.typepad.com/
Webinar - On Demand Middleware Services for the Enterprise - Coming Up in 2010
http://www.gigaspaces.com/resource/video
Please follow Nati's blog, from there you will learn more basic concepts of cloud computing not only GigaSpaces.
1. How to get the number of web request.
instance.getStatistics().getWebRequests().getTotal();
instance is a jetty PU.
2. http://www.gigaspaces.com/wiki/display/XAP7/Administration+and+Monitoring+API
To get the memory statistics ( Virtual machine and physical machine)
And also you can use this sample(Petclinic) codes: