If one of your webapps could use a faster database or filesystem, you might look into using a ramdisk.
Any program that needs 8gb of RAM to run seems suspect. Large amounts of data should be abstracted through the filesystem and dealt with as files. On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Caldarale, Charles R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Stephen Nelson-Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Making the most of 8G of RAM > > > > > I plan to test running with a newer JVM shortly. I have been told by > > the developers that the application needs to run under 1.4.2. We > > shall see. > > Unless the app uses the keyword "enum" or the JSPs aren't in packages, I > doubt you'll find any problems. > > > > How about running eg 3 x xen vms? The machine seems rarely pushed for > > CPU, and with 3 vms I could load balance across them. > > Why bother with xen? If you have work enough for three Tomcats, just > run them all on one copy of the OS. What does the additional complexity > buy you? > > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you > received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail > and its attachments from all computers. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
