I do not believe the Flex SWF's are taking up the memory (There is no way for them to do so).
It is more likely the language you are using with Flash remoting and WebORB. Is it Java? I can see an improperly written Java class reserving large amounts of mamory. What is the JVM settings? --- In [email protected], "kevin_ketterer" <kevink...@...> wrote: > > Sorry, the Flash SWF did NOT reserve any memory... so only the two Flex SWFs > did. > > --- In [email protected], "kevin_ketterer" <kevinkett@> 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 > > >
