One easy thing you can try is to install compression for your web server and then do some simple load testing to see if bandwidth is indeed your problem. Note that it could also be your 100 Mb network card that is the bottleneck.
>OK,
>
>We are having some serious issues with slow page loads and I am not sure if
>its ColdFusion which is the culprit or if its network setup etc. We have
>some page stacks which seem to parse, according to Coldfusion debugging in
>say 1.1 seconds but from the time a user hits the mouse button to the time
>the page appears it can be upward of 8-15 seconds, in some cases even more.
>Now CF surely isn't causing this bottleneck as it seems to be parsing
>sweetly...so question is, could it be the ISP and some crappy network setup
>etc...?
>
>We are running CFMX 6.1, Windows 2000, IIS 5.x. We have 3 load balanced web
>servers which read code of a central repository file server (which is
>separate). Now, what on earth is causing the delay in display?! We are
>noticing a lot of queued requests as far as CF is concerned and we have
>tweaked and gave CF some JVM enhancements but we are still seeing the
>lag....
>
>Uurgh, anyone?
>
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