What's the detail hardware information of your production server?Our current project contains more than 15,000 pages, I don't think the vm is right environment for Rd CMS with big projects.
2009/5/7 Christian Burne <[email protected]> > We have clients that run completely VM environments on Linux. Verity, LS > and Apache are running fine. There are some performance issues that have > gotten better with tuning, but nothing "doesn't work". > > CMS is also completely VM for Dev, QA and Production. > > Christian Burne > [email protected] > Oshyn - OpenText Web Content Management Experts - > www.oshyn.com<http://www.oshyncom> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam_Smith <[email protected]> > To: "Christian Burne" <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 23:39:20 -0700 (PDT) > Subject: [reddot] RedDot and VM > > > Hi Jason, > > We did have this configuration initially, and the only issues I can > report were around the Verity component. We had RedDot in with the > Aussie Verity support team beside them scratching their heads and > trying different hacks for weeks though in the end we bit the bullet > and moved away from a LS configuration. > > We still run RD 7.5.2.16 on a virtual server; with similar > configuration to RayE's (except only 4gb RAM - as W2K3 isn't the > Enterprise version) and while there have been some complaints about > speed we think these were/are related to the preload configuration of > the server. Word to the wise, if you're seeing slowdowns, the first > place to find these is in the COM+ Objects via the System Logs. > > Ads, > > On Mar 25, 6:20 am, Delmore <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the all the insight... This will be extremely helpful.... > > > > Has anyone used RedDot CMS and LIveServer in a VM Unix environment? > > > > On Mar 24, 12:14 pm, "Henry Lu a.k.a. Javahand" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > I've had experience running both RedDot CMS and RedDot LiveServer on > Virtual > > > W2k3 machines. They were set up on Windows-based host machine with all > the > > > power you need (I forgot the details.) > > > > > On the virtual LiveServer, I have to say I have been pretty satisfied > with > > > the performance. Or, to put it more honestly, I just did not notice > anything > > > different than with a real box. > > > > > On the CMS-side, I've received a lot of performance complaints when it > comes > > > to SmartEdit data entry and list-based batch publishing; since the > client > > > did not have the hardware to re-configure the server farm, the users > had to > > > get used to it. Like a lot of other things with RedDot. > > > > > So I cannot say with evidence that things on the CMS side would have > been > > > better if I moved the server to a real box. > > > > > Henry Lu > > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:22 PM, RayE <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > We had a poor experience running RedDot on a Windows-based VM. > > > > Performance for SmartEdit users was unacceptable once we had 3 or > more > > > > concurrent users. > > > > > > Experienced the poor performance regardless of how many other VM were > > > > > running on the host server - Originally we had 3, and had just RedDot > > > > > running on a VM before moving it to a dedicated server. > > > > > > The VM Host had 16G of ram, 4 dual core processors - didn't seem to > > > > make a difference how much processor and ram that our admins made > > > > available to the VM, we were unable to achieve a satisfactory level > of > > > > performance. > > > > > > We now run RedDot CMS on a dedicated Windows 2003 platform, Quad 3GHz > > > > > Xeon, 2G ram > > > > We do experience slowdowns when publishing jobs run, but these are > > > > brief - and we typically schedule jobs to run outside of work hours > to > > > > minimize impact on editors. > > > > > > On Mar 23, 1:49 pm, Delmore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hey all, > > > > > > > We are looking to upgrade our environment from an old server that > is > > > > > currently Unix based. I was wondering if switching over to a VM > > > > > environment is a good idea or not. I am also given the choice > between > > > > > a Windows base or Unix base VM environment. > > > > > > > Any anyone that has experience this kind of move, please let me > know > > > > > how it went? > > > > > > > If you had any issues or concerns? > > > > > > > What did you do to prepare for the change? > > > > > > > Much appreciated for any advise! > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > Jason- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > > > -- Best Regards William Shen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/RedDot-CMS-Users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
