Virtually every site I have running on it does image creation/ manipulation. Upload, rename, resize, create multiple sizes, etc.
I'm doing all that with cffile and cfimage. Speed seems fine. I haven't done any actual speed tests to compare. Speed for me is not much of an issue, since virtually all of my image handling is done in my clients' site managers, where speed is not as critical as in the user interface. Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: Adrian Lynch [mailto:cont...@adrianlynch.co.uk] > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 12:16 PM > To: cf-talk > Subject: RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com? > > > Doing any PDF or image creation/manipulation? If so how are you finding > it > for speed? > > Adrian > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Rick Faircloth [mailto:r...@whitestonemedia.com] > > Sent: 16 March 2009 16:04 > > To: cf-talk > > Subject: RE: Anybody have exerience with KickAssVPS.com? > > > > > > I've kinda lost track of who I'm responding to...did you just > > reply to this to get the topic back in the loop, Mike? I didn't > > see any comments by you below. I assume that means you're just > > re-asking the question does anyone have any experience with > > KickAssVPS.com. > > > > If so, I've had about 9 months experience with them now and not a > > single problem at all...not billing issues, no server downtime (that > > wasn't announced...and a good thing is that when a planned upgrade > > didn't go smoothly, instead of continuing to keep the system down > while > > they tried to work out the issue, the downgraded and got the system > > back > > up immediately), no server problems at all. Nice support staff. > > Worked > > with me to get a special configuration of services I wanted included > > and > > some I didn't want taken out of the configuration...and adjust the > > price > > accordingly to make it a good deal. > > > > Check out their offerings and don't hesitate to request changes to > the > > "stock" configurations. Also, they were running a 2GB Mem special > for > > the > > price of one when I got my server, which helps. But I've never had > any > > slow server issues. And except for initial software setup and > > configuration, > > I've never even had to reboot the server! Smooth as silk. > > > > Can't recommend them highly enough! I have no vested interest, just > a > > very > > satisfied customer. I tried at least two other companies before > trying > > KickAssVPS.com and have never looked back. > > > > As far as I remember, with remoting into the server: > > > > - Win 2003 Server > > - Running MySQL 5 > > - ColdFusion 8 > > - Plesk was part of the pack, but I don't allow customer access to > the > > server, > > so I had it uninstalled > > - MSSQL is available, but I don't use it > > > > I can't think of anything else, but I'm completely satisfied. Feel > > free to > > ask > > about more specifics if you need them. > > > > Rick > > > > PS - and from Jochems remarks awhile back, you do just get a "slice" > of > > a > > quad-core > > Pentium, but that beats a "slice" of a Pentium 4! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:320551 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
