Generally, the performance is perfectly acceptable. In your specific case though, I'm not sure, because a situation where you have thousands of separate databases for the same application is definitely not common.
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Richard (J7 Group) <[email protected]>wrote: > > Performance overhead, especially in an application that could be linked to > thousands of data sources? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Kotek [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 26 September 2011 18:49 > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: ORM overhead > > > You're not going to get anything other than anecdotal opinions, but > everyone > I know switched to ORM as soon as it was available. > > As far as "overhead", I'm not sure what you mean. Coding overhead? > Performance overhead? > > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Richard White <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > to rephrase this question slightly, has there been much take up on the > CF9 > > ORM? i read somewhere it was one of the most welcome enhancements in CF9, > > but then i also read somewhere else its an overhead too far for many > > developers > > > > > > > > > Hi, we are looking to restructure our system using ORM but are > > > wondering: > > > > > > firstly, about the general overhead of the CF9 ORM? > > > > > > secondly, the overhead in terms of the following scenario: > > > > > > Our application is generalized and customizes itself and its database > > > around users requirements. The users login to one central application > > > but each client has their own database. So after logging in the system > > > knows which database to use. > > > > > > Therefore, it appears we will have to configure ORM to setup an > > > instance for each individual client. This could obviously spiral into > > > the thousands. > > > > > > Would appreciate your feedback > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:347730 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm

