On Sunday 15 Jun 2008, c b wrote: > project. The problem I'm running into is my client is not going to shell > out the $7500 for Enterprise alone not including my fees.
There are two free CFML engines - Railo (backed by Red Hat/JBoss) and Open BlueDragon... > the Standard version being limited to two additional threads will my > scenario run and if so will it run smoothly or is it going to choke and > cause me more problems than it's worth? Please give me the "for Dummies" > version as I'm uninitiated in the CF realm. .... but on Adobe's ColdFusion runtime, once you've used up your available threads, further attempts to create a thread will pause at the thread creation point until another slot is free, I think. > It will be pushing a webpage to monitors with essentially a grid(columns > and rows) type setup for tracking movement of objects which a couple of > cells may have their data updated every few minutes. This same page will > need to auto refresh the data every 60 seconds or so. Doesn't sound like you'd run out of threads, as you could update a static .html page of the grid only when some data is updated (i.e. once every few minutes). Can't see the need for Enterprise, given that. > CF has everything I could want for this project but will it do what I need > it to without breaking a sweat or do I need to develop in .Net(I really > don't want to) or something like that? It'll be fine. CF scales to hundreds of users* on a single CPU with only a few hundred megabytes of RAM. -- Tom Chiverton **************************************************** This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales under registered number OC307980 whose registered office address is at Halliwells LLP, 3 Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB. A list of members is available for inspection at the registered office. Any reference to a partner in relation to Halliwells LLP means a member of Halliwells LLP. Regulated by The Solicitors Regulation Authority. CONFIDENTIALITY This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and may be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the addressee you must not read it and must not use any information contained in nor copy it nor inform any person other than Halliwells LLP or the addressee of its existence or contents. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify Halliwells LLP IT Department on 0870 365 2500. For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.halliwells.com. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:307552 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
