> > But a crash of CF/Machine will still result in loss of data > > Does that happen often? I can't remember the last time it's happend > to me (at least a couple years). We rarely cycle down CF (maybe 6-8 > times a year), but that's of more concern than random crashes, and > Application.cfc addresses the issue. There's always a chance for data > loss, just the window is larger with my example. I'm paranoid and always assume something will go wrong. > > scheduler in CF is based on a CFHTTP call which is basically a double > > overhead. > > Yeah, that's true. You could dispatch the request from cron, if it > matters much. However, under load one extra request per minute is > insignificant, and if you're not under load then it's also > insignificant. Doesn't seem like much of a concern. I just don't like running extra processes if I can help it and while I have had great success with the scheduler and scheduled tasks from outside CF, others have not. Still, it's a valid and viable operation. Want to write up a paper on if for Fusion Authority? :)
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