There is a significant amount of functionality provided by a J2EE application server that you don't get with CFMX Enterprise. Examples of this include EJBs and JMS. If you are at all interested in making use of this functionality in CF applications then CFMX for J2EE is the way to go.
Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ 888-408-0900 x901 > -----Original Message----- > From: Dave Carabetta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:05 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: CFMX Enterprise vs. CFMX for J2EE > > I am currently evaluating whether or not it makes sense to purchase CFMX > Enterprise or JRun 4 and CFMX for JRun (Licenses for the other supported > J2EE servers are just too expensive), both for RedHat Linux. > > > > I know the first reaction is that it depends on how much pure Java work I > may or may not be doing vs. CF development. > > But, that aside, what's been people's experiences with the two options. Is > there a performance difference between the two? The performance briefs > posted on DesDev focus on IBM WebSphere vs MX Enterprise and makes no > mention of CFMX for JRun (that I've been able to find). Any reason for > that? > > > > The cost differential is negligible, which is why I'd like to hear > people's experiences with administration, development, etc. I have CF > administration and development experience back to 3.0, but I'm a bit newer > to Java and J2EE, if that helps. Any insights you all could give are most > appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Dave. > > _______________________________________________ > No banners. No pop-ups. No kidding. > Introducing My Way - http://www.myway.com > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
