Anyone can write a lab benchmark to get any result they want. That's why you should never trust lab benchmarks, especially from vendors (even New Atlanta, which is why we never publish any). The MySpace testing was all done on real-world code in their real-world production environment.
Vince Bonfanti http://blog.newatlanta.com New Atlanta Communications, LLC http://www.newatlanta.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Kerry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2005 11:08 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: 5th Most Trafficked Site Switches to BlueDragon > > > Did they switch from 5 to BD or from MX to BD? > I would assume that they setup test servers for both MX and BD > > >Also, stability can often be based on the quality of the > coding itself > I agree, performance too. > > I *assume* that for a benchmark test they would have written > some decent code and then used that, as well as testing their > existing site... > > I have heard reports from a guy that writes very tight code > that his system runs slower on bd.net than CFMX.... reliable > performance stats are very hard to nail down... > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:210727 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54