Also, best practice would be to have 2 of them.
"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: Russ To: CF-Talk Sent: Tue Mar 27 16:16:09 2007 Subject: RE: Targetting an instance We implement this scenario and I don't see any significant delay issues. The LB does create a single point of failure, but you're always welcome to buy a second LB and set it up in failover/distributed mode. Having said that, loadbalancers usually don't windows, and as a result tend to be a little more stable. RUss > -----Original Message----- > From: Brad Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 11:07 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Targetting an instance > > Q: Is there a sigificant performance impact proxying all web traffic > through a HW LB twice for each page hit? > > What also concerns me is the single point of failure our load balancer > creates for us if IT was to go down. I don't know if there is an easy > way around that though. > > ~Brad > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 3:06 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Targetting an instance > > I would seperate the layers with H/W LB sitting in front and balancing > load > to the web servers, who in turn point to another H/W LB (maybe the same > one) > who hands off the requests to the Application Layer while JRun handles > the > session rep. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Deploy Web Applications Quickly across the enterprise with ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2 Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:273869 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
