You could throw in $799 per server per year for a SLES standard subscription:
http://www.novell.com/products/server/howtobuy.html On 8/2/07, Sean Corfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/1/07, Dinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Quite different from paying license fees tho, isn't that? In fact, that's > > kind of like what I'm talking about. > > On 8/1/07, James Holmes wrote: > > > Well, sort of. Enterprises often use SLES, RHEL; versions of Linux > > > that are not free. > > I don't remember pricing up RHEL under maintenance but here's > something I did look at: > > JBoss support / maintenance can very quickly reach $100k / year for > even a moderate server farm (for the app server, Hibernate, clustering > etc - all of which JBoss prices separately). Comparable with annual > support for WebLogic (or WebSphere no doubt - but I only did a direct > comparison of JBoss and WebLogic). The difference in costs between > WebLogic and JBoss came down the initial license fee (about $400k for > the setup I was evaluating). ColdFusion 8 Enterprise would be $120k in > the context of that (a 32 CPU farm) which actually makes CF8 "cheap" > compared to JBoss (assuming you actually pay the support fees) and > very cheap compared to WebLogic. -- mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:285131 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
