MIchael, I certainly agree with you there....
----------------------------------------------- JVM settings is a black magic art that needs a lot of playing around even after reading all the best practices. You set it, try it out, re-set it, and go through the process again and again till it all 'feels' right. > MIchael, > > MM's advice is to set the min and max to the same value to save on > garbage > collection, but it DOES add to the time necessary to start (or restart) CF > server. > > From http://www.macromedia.com/go/tn_18540 > ----------------------------------------- > The default maximum heap size is set to 512MB for ColdFusion MX > Professional > and Enterprise. For best performance, it's best to set your initial heap > size and your maximum heap size to the same value. Finding the optimal > size > for the heap will definitely result in better performance. Setting the > value > too high can result in poorer performance from the higher degree of > garbage > collection and internal memory management required for the larger heap. > ----------------------------------------- > > Even with the min heap size set at a gig or more I have to wonder why in > the > world it would take 5 or 10 seconds .... seems like a dependency issue - > like it's waiting for some other server to timeout before it starts. Does > it take that long to just 'Restart the service'? Is the service it > running > on a "domain" account (could be timing out trying to contact the AD > server). > > -Mark > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:229908 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
