# Pentaho Server performance tips

The Pentaho Server ships in a condition designed to work well for the majority of customers. However, deployments which are either very large or very small will need to adjust certain settings, and possibly even remove certain unused functionality, in order to achieve the desired performance goals without adding hardware.

Read through the sections below and decide which ones apply to your situation.

Read through the following sections and decide which ones apply to your situation.

* [Set timeouts](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/set-timeouts.md)
* [Move Pentaho managed data sources to JNDI](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/move-pentaho-managed-data-sources-to-jndi.md)
* [Manual cleanup of the Temporary folder](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/manual-cleanup-of-the-temporary-folder.md)
* [Memory optimization for the Geo Service plugin](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/memory-optimization-for-the-geo-service-plugin.md)
* [Turn off audit logging](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/turn-off-audit-logging.md)
* [Test Pentaho Server scalability](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/test-pentaho-server-scalability.md)
* [Use Apache HTTPd with SSL for delivering static content](/pdia-admin/optimize-the-pentaho-system/performance-tuning/pentaho-server-performance-tips/use-apache-httpd-with-ssl-for-delivering-static-content.md)


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