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VisualVM vs WebSphere Application Server

A side-by-side look at VisualVM and WebSphere Application Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

VisualVM

VisualVM

Development

VisualVM is a free open source performance monitoring and profiling tool for Java applications. It enables developers to monitor Java application statistics, troubleshoot performance issues, and perform memory and CPU profiling.

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WebSphere Application Server

WebSphere Application Server

Development

WebSphere Application Server (WAS) is a Java EE application server from IBM. It allows enterprises to deploy and manage Java applications and services with speed and agility. WAS provides rapid application development and deployment, built-in expertise for security, scalability, and high availability.

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