The real problem is that CF runs on JRUN, which runs on top of Java and doesn't manage memory properly. If JRUN runs out of RAM it just stalls the whole instance and it needs to be rebooted. This is something that apparently BlueDragon .NET has an advantage over CF in.
I wonder if HMS has FusionReactor installed? I think it can really help with these type of issues. Russ > -----Original Message----- > From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 11:49 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Hostmysite down... > > >oh, I use Crystaltech for all my hosting... just throwing a plug in for > >them... > > I personally had WAY more problems at CT than with HMS. It does seem > though that the more popular a shared host gets, and as they try to get > more competitive on prices and put more sites on their servers, these > problems start arising. It's just too easy to say someone else on the > server is causing a problem, and not really deal with the underlying > issue. I'm not sure we shouldn't point fingers at Adobe....ColdFusion will > hardly gain any market ground if hosts are overwhelmed with complaints > from their users on shared hosting that their sites are constantly going > down. Are such problems as typical on PHP and ASP sites running on shared > hosting?? My own personal experience as well has been that this is > happening far more often on CF7 than it did with CFMX 6. Not sure if that > is just coincidence...but it certainly seems like they should be working > to *decrease* such problems with each release. I'm hoping Scorpio will > bring some improvement in this area. > > --- Mary Jo > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJP Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:274694 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
