Hello, In short words, Azure sucks, its so called Premium SSD is worse than the cheapest consumer grade ssd.
Try Google Cloud or Amazon, or Hetzner. Regards, Alexey Kovyazin IBSurgeon пн, 7 окт. 2019 г., 0:20 Rune Horneland rune.hornel...@kravia.net [firebird-support] <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>: > > > Hi, > We are running Firebird 2 in an Azure VM. It can only take so much in > terms of concurrent connections. > What top-level advice would you give to scale this? > > We are connecting to it from a .NET core Middleware using Azure VMs. > The architecture of the middleware is quite monolithic. We are considering > rewriting it with Microservices and Azure functions or similar architecure, > but are unsure how we could scale the Firebird DB or connections itself. > Multiple casehandlers in our company use it via a Delphi-based Windows > application at the other end, with a vendor maintaining the Firebird DB and > Windows app development, so we are locked into using Firebird. > > > *RUNE HORNELAND*CTO > > >