Hi Alex, This is something that comes up increasingly regularly it seems; this thread is a relatively recent one that may explain why the delay: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/GeoServer-startup-time-gt-2h-td5232511.html
The short version seems to be - you want to amalgamate the datasets into the fewest number of layers/stores possible (i.e. geotiffs into Image Mosaics). Cheers, Jonathan On 21/01/2016 17:39, Alex O'Ree wrote: > Is there anyway to speed up the start up time of geoserver? I have a > large volume of gettiffs, shape files and jp2s. It takes upwards of 20 > minutes for geoserver to start. Can this be offloaded into another > thread or something to avoid the startup scan? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance > APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month > Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now > Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-users mailing list > Geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Geoserver-users mailing list Geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users