And if you're using ITSM 7, increase your max thread count to about 2x-3x what you have been accustomed to using. It apparently does make a difference.
Rick On 12/12/07, Hall Chad - chahal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ** > > You should go with 2 load balanced AR Servers in a server group with a > separate standalone database server. Generally AR Server is going to be your > bottleneck. A single database server should be able to easily handle the > load of multiple AR Servers. Just be sure to configure your AR Servers for > peak performance (fast/list/private threads, proper indexes, etc) > > > > *Chad Hall* > (501) 342-2650 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *McManus Michael A SSgt HQ 754 > ELSG/DOMH > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 12, 2007 2:25 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Load Balancing > > > > Dear listers, > > We're in the process of a 7.0 upgrade and a new hardware > configuration and we're trying to explore our options. I figured this is > likely the best place to ask the pertinent questions. We just bought 3 new > servers, and the plan was to set up a server group to help with load > balancing. My question is what is the best way to handle something like > this? We're totally new to this (we've always run on one production server > with the database on the server) and our initial thought was 2 production > servers with the user load split between the two and the third server as an > external database. I was posed a question today and I'm unsure whether it > can be done. Is it possible (and advisable if it is) to set up two > production servers with a database on each server and have those databases > effectively mirror each other in real time? I'm under the impression that a > server grouping reduces stress on the server, but there is still a > bottleneck at the database since all the servers in the group are using the > same db. Anyone out there have experience with something like this that can > point me in the right direction? > > > > Thanks much, > > > > Michael A. McManus, SSgt, USAF > > Remedy Developer > > HQ 754 ELSG/DOMH > > *************************************************************************** > The information contained in this communication is confidential, is > intended only for the use of the recipient named above, and may be legally > privileged. > > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this > communication is strictly prohibited. > > If you have received this communication in error, please resend this > communication to the sender and delete the original message or any copy > of it from your computer system. > > Thank You. > **************************************************************************** > > __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML in > it___ __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML > in it___ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"

