Yeah, I need to check this with our proxy manufacturer. It would seem Macromedia (maybe also Adobe now) use ColdFusion in distro mode and we all know how bad that performs, so maybe. that is not the way to go :-p
"This e-mail is from Reed Exhibitions (Gateway House, 28 The Quadrant, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 1DN, United Kingdom), a division of Reed Business, Registered in England, Number 678540. It contains information which is confidential and may also be privileged. It is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s). If you are not the intended recipient(s) please note that any form of distribution, copying or use of this communication or the information in it is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error please return it to the sender or call our switchboard on +44 (0) 20 89107910. The opinions expressed within this communication are not necessarily those expressed by Reed Exhibitions." Visit our website at http://www.reedexpo.com -----Original Message----- From: Dinner To: CF-Talk Sent: Wed Mar 07 01:30:34 2007 Subject: Re: ColdFusion in an n-Tier Architecture The proxy route is EASY, is all I know. Haven't tried distributed, so not the info you are searching for, but hey. And I bet there's a way to get that info you want preserved-- I'd almost put money on it (using proxies). Neither here nor there-- wooters and tooters! |D On 3/6/07, Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) <Ravo> wrote: > > OK, > > After a few weeks of extended research I am bouncing a line out to see how > others are setting up their ColdFusion in an n-tier architecture. We have > looked at using a reverse proxy to talk to a web layer and also ColdFusion > in Distributed mode in its own tier. Both look attractive with obvious > Pros > and Cons. > > How are others doing it? what are your experiences? Our cons of CF in > distributed mode are that performance could take a hit when talking to the > web layer, and the fact it seems not many people ever do it this which > makes > me wary of even suggesting it. With a reverse proxy the problems could be > we may not be able to get any demographics using out Analytic software as > all requests will appear to come from a single IP/User > > Thoughts from people in know, much appreciated. > > N > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/ Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:271840 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

