TCP traffic loss, delay, or retransmissions to Java applications - Red Hat Customer Portal

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Issue

Java application suffers delay receiving network traffic
Packet capture shows TCP Retransmissions to RHEL system running Java application
There is sometimes a delay in TCP ACK from the system where our JVM app runs
TCP data cannot be transferred smoothly to Java app
We can see errors in the socket buffers from netstat -s:

123456 packets pruned from receive queue because of socket buffer overrun
234567 packets collapsed in receive queue due to low socket buffer

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Java application platform

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