We have a file server cluster for all our source code that all the CF machines use. In the early years (our dark ages) we had to double ftp everything. At this point in our operation nothing is stand alone. Ever piece of hardware is setup for fail over. Load balancers, fiber giga switches, web servers, data servers, photo servers, SAN and so on.
Wil On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Michael Gatto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will, quick question: do you keep the web app on NFS or manually / > automagically sync the codebase to each RHEL server? > > - Mike Gatto > > ---------------------------------------- > > Subject: Re: Any hosting companies offering CF8 on Linux? > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:11:11 -0500 > > > > Thank you Judith for posting that link. So many of these young'ns > never > > heard of CF 10 years ago, much less know what it did back then. Indeed > it > > was way back in 1999 that the first Linux version of CF was made > available. > > At first there was a Linux stub that was used to connect to CF then a > few > > months later a full Linux version was released. That was the > > 4.xxversions. Back then CF ran on Windows, Solaris and HP-UX. Linux > > was the > > new OS being supported. Since then HP-UX faded away and OS X has been > > added. > > > > CFMX 7 runs on Linux like a champ. We have 5 Redhat Enterprise servers > > running CFMX 7.02 Ent. They serve up a massive amount of traffic. 3 of > the > > servers work together with fail over to provide the same web app to our > > nearly 30,000 customers. Each of those 3 machines serves up about 750K > page > > views per day (2.25 Million page views per day total). Linux provides > us > > the power that can't be touch by Windows. The next upgrade for us is to > > move to 64bit CF8. Woohoo, can't wait. > > > > > > > > Wil Genovese > > Sr. old fart and former Team Allaire from 1998-1999 > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Linux/message.cfm/messageid:4385 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Linux/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.14
