Buffer pools, also called virtual buffer pools, are areas of virtual storage where DB2 temporarily stores pages of table spaces or indexes.
The Buffer Pool Management workspace provides an overview of buffer pool activity. This workspace is comprised of the following views:
The Tivoli Enterprise Portal workspaces have been rearranged to exploit the new HTML navigation feature. Using HTML navigation, Tivoli Enterprise Portal can navigate from one workspace to another, while passing context information to the next workspace. The workspaces that belong to the same functional unit are linked using HTML navigation. Tivoli Enterprise Portal workspaces have been grouped into the following units: Thread Summary workspaces, Thread Detail workspaces, and Statistics workspaces.
Based on the information that this workspace provides, you can recommend changes, set up situations, and verify that your recommended changes improve system performance.