Sorry, the Flash SWF did NOT reserve any memory... so only the two Flex SWFs did.
--- In [email protected], "kevin_ketterer" <kevink...@...> wrote: > > We have a Flex-based shopping cart applicatiion, using Cairngorm, WebORB, and > ASP.NET. It's running on IIS 7/Windows 2008 server. The release version of > the SWF is about 1.4MB in size. This is the only application hosted on this > server. > > Our server team tells us that when a client launches the application, it > reserves about 5.6GB of virtual memory, including 3GB of RAM. It only used > the memory it neede, however. Since this is a new installation for the server > team, we ran some comparison tests to see what "normal" is. Each of the > following apps were put in their own application pool: > > * An application with a plain ASP.NET (HTML) page did not reserve the memory. > > * A small (~150k) Flex SWF in an HTML page reserved 5.6GB, but again used > much less. > > * A 4k Flash SWF in an HTML page reserved 3GB. > > Although this behavior is not causing an immediate problem, we are concerned > that this could become a bigger issue down the road. We would also like to > understand how a SWF that runs on the client might affect server virtual > memory. > > I'll appreciate any thoughts you might have on this issue. > > Thank you, > Kevin >

