On 27/08/2010 17:57, S Ahmed wrote: > Hi, > > If you have a server with 15 GB of ram (or any large number for arguments > sake), does it ever make sense to run multiple instances of tomcat on the > same server? (serving http requests for the same web application)
If you have a 64bit JVM, probably not. > Or can a single instance utilize all the server resources just > fine efficiently? If you have a 64bit JVM, probably. > The reason I am asking is that I have read that those hosting ruby on rails, > or python web applications usually run multiple instances of their > respective web server, each running on its own port, and then proxied using > haproxy or the like. Each having separate resource (DB) pools, which must make managing them a tad tricky. Or maybe that's not a consideration... p
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