You can buy a single server license to WebSphere for 7k. Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ 888-408-0900 x901
> -----Original Message----- > From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 11:43 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: JDBC implementation (was RE: 3rd Party JDBC Drivers was Re: > LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF!) > > I'd be really hesitant to assume that anyone who can afford to implement > CFMX can afford to implement WebSphere... I haven't looked at it recently, > but I remember someone mentioning a figure to me that was well over 10x > the > cost of CFMX Enterprise. I may be confused and that may include the cost > of > the hardware, et al, though I'd be surprised if the software alone were > terribly inexpensive even after stripping all the extra stuff... > > S. Isaac Dealey > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > www.turnkey.to > 954-776-0046 > > > It would seem to me that the underlying J2EE application server > > implements everything that goes along with JDBC drivers like connection > > pooling, etc. Possibly, the people who are having JDBC problems with > > CFMX should try CFMX J2EE on top of IBM WebSphere and see if the > > problems go away. > > > Matt Liotta > > President & CEO > > Montara Software, Inc. > > http://www.montarasoftware.com/ > > 888-408-0900 x901 > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: S. Isaac Dealey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 8:47 AM > >> To: CF-Talk > >> Subject: Re: 3rd Party JDBC Drivers was Re: LONG time CF Supporter - > > About > >> ready to dump CF! > >> > >> > On Tuesday, Oct 8, 2002, at 18:05 US/Pacific, S. Isaac > >> > Dealey wrote: > >> >> I thought all the db drivers were 3rd party ... Has > >> >> Allaire / MM > >> >> actually > >> >> developed db drivers? > >> > >> > Er, no, I just meant that the JDBC drivers about which > >> > people are > >> > complaining were not written by us... which means that we > >> > are reliant > >> > on 3rd party vendors fixing them or making other drivers > >> > available. > >> > >> Ahh gotcha ... See, I'd been under the impression that was the case > >> all-along, which I guess explains why I never expected any potential > >> problems with db drivers to be quick fixes... because it requires MM > > tech > >> support getting enough data to give to the 3rd party and then either > >> producing a work-around or haggling with the driver vendors or both, > > which > >> I > >> imagine could be a protracted sort of arrangement. > >> > >> Isaac > >> Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > >> > >> www.turnkey.to > >> 954-776-0046 > >> > >> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm

