How to Make JIRA Twelve Times Faster

As an addendum to the previous post, I've done some more cleaning up, and JIRA is now 12 times faster on the average measurement.

Label # Samples Average Min Max Login 3 18 13 29 LoginFBrowse 10 41 10 184 Get issue 903 590 21 7792 Dashboard 9 14836 10006 18698 LazyLoaderPortlet 9 632 [...]

How to make JIRA 6 1/2 times faster

Over the last few months JIRA performance has tanked, but gradually. Difficult to think of any particular inflexion point, just more users, projects and issues.

I had a number of changes I had in mind to help:

Application server DBMS type and location Caching for static content Reducing numbers of projects, groups etc. Optimising indexes. [...]