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No, Toys R Us will not be running their own web site anymore at all. They have imported their entire inventory into Amazon's existing infrastructure to be displayed on Amazon's site. They are, however, still running Babies R Us at least for now. At 10:52 PM 12/13/00 -0500, Michael She wrote:

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At 08:36 AM 12/13/00 -0800, you wrote: Ok, this is meant as no shameless plug but I read on their website: UPS expects to receive 5 million tracking requests on their website per day especially on their peak days (it reads something like that) Who's up for this? Doesn't seem like it would be

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As can I recall, IBM was proud about some million+ numbers per hour against their DB2 during the winter olimpic games. (Sorry, I couldn't find the article about it). laszlo Judith Campbell wrote: At 08:36 AM 12/13/00 -0800, you wrote: Ok, this is meant as no shameless plug but I read on

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Hmm.. I wonder if anyone from UPS is on this list... I know that they use CF in Atlanta on a limited basis for some internal stuff... -Cameron Cameron Childress ElliptIQ Inc. p.770.460.7277.232 f.770.460.0963 -Original Message- From: Gregory Harris

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I bet the guy who worked on toysrus and who was at the ny cf users group last night would have some ideas on this! btw, a round of applause and thanks to the Dinowitz family and Greg Nahrain and others who put on the meeting last night under difficult circumstances (tight space!). And I'm not

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Ill do it. I wont write drastically efficient code, but if money is no objectbut more servers!!! - Original Message - From: "Gregory Harris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 11:36 AM Subject: Just a stray thought Ok, this is

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Can you send the URL where you read this?? -Original Message- From: Gregory Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 11:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Just a stray thought Ok, this is meant as no shameless plug but I read on their website: UPS expects to

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cember 13, 2000 8:46 AM Subject: RE: Just a stray thought I bet the guy who worked on toysrus and who was at the ny cf users group last night would have some ideas on this! btw, a round of applause and thanks to the Dinowitz family and Greg Nahrain and others who put on the meeting last n

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1. Cluster 6-10 application servers running cf enterprise (on nt, # depends on expected users/transactions) 2. Use load balancing sw (cisco) 3. 2 Database servers (assume sql server)in an nt/sql cluster 4. App is pretty simple, take a tracking #, find it in the database, pull out the information.

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First thought, don't use CF :) Neil - Original Message - From: "Greg Creedon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 11:46 AM Subject: RE: Just a stray thought I bet the guy who worked on toysrus and who was at the ny

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At 08:36 AM 12/13/00 -0800, you wrote: Ok, this is meant as no shameless plug but I read on their website: UPS expects to receive 5 million tracking requests on their website per day especially on their peak days (it reads something like that) Your mission: build a Cold Fusion application for

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ecember 13, 2000 12:13 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Just a stray thought Oh, and I forgot: Remember most of this is at peak time (who cares where their package is at 3am, except for UPS themselves?), I figure, 300 people hitting at any given instant is to be expected. CFLOCK can't handle that many al

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(or close to it, small expiration dates a must). Again, any takers? Gregory Harris Web Developer Stirling Bridge Group LLC - Original Message - From: "Greg Creedon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "CF-Talk" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 8:46 AM Subje

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] Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 12:13 PM Subject: RE: Just a stray thought Can you send the URL where you read this?? -Original Message- From: Gregory Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 11:36 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Just a stray thought Ok

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2) 5 million per day equals 60 per second, transactional integrity has to be TIGHT! equals WAY more than 60 per second. Eric From: "Gregory Harris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Just a stray thought Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 08:36:16 -0800

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When we say 'tracking' how many points between A and B do we want? At 08:36 AM 13/12/00 -0800, Gregory Harris wrote: Ok, this is meant as no shameless plug but I read on their website: UPS expects to receive 5 million tracking requests on their website per day especially on their peak days

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dnesday, December 13, 2000 11:19 AM Subject: Re: Just a stray thought Yes, I'm interested too. Send it on up! -- Jamie Keane Programmer SolutionMasters, Inc. 9111 Monroe Rd., Suite 100 Charlotte, NC 28270 www.solutionmasters.com 704.563.5559 x 228 Voice 704.849.9291 Fax -Origina

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Does ToysRUs still use CF since Moving to amazon? At 11:46 AM 12/13/00 -0500, Greg Creedon you wrote: I bet the guy who worked on toysrus and who was at the ny cf users group last night would have some ideas on this! btw, a round of applause and thanks to the Dinowitz family and Greg Nahrain