How to Change JVM Xms and Xmx for Tomcat on Windows
October 11, 2016
Changing Tomcat’s initial (Xms) and maximum (Xmx) memory turns out to be counter-intuitive on Windows, especially when Tomcat is installed as a service. That’s because when running under a service on Windows, Tomcat does not read initial runtime configure files such as setenv.bat (or setenv.sh for Linux) and thus you cannot define variables there. So… read more »