but i have just found a tool which will be a godsend when it comes to Windows load balancing - lemme play with it on monday and i'll blog it, check my blog on monday, www.beynon.org.uk
jb. On 7/9/05, John Beynon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i only started the job in january so it's inheritied code. > > New sites/apps will use j2ee sessions where possible, > > jb. > > > On 7/8/05, Adrocknaphobia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > John, > > > > What was your reason for not using client over j2ee session vars? > > > > -Adam > > > > On 7/8/05, John Beynon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We've recently gone live using Windows Load balancing on Windows 2003 > > > Server and CFMX7 for out Intranet and about to go live with the same > > > but CFMX7 Enterprise for our internet sites. It works just fine with > > > CFMX - you're only load balancing port 80 at the end of the day. We're > > > using client variables stored in cookies for maintaining state - yeah > > > yeah I know client vars are the spawn of satan. CF Enterprise allows > > > you to pass sync sessions across instances etc etc if you use them. > > > > > > We have it setup none sticky so requests alernate between either node > > > in the farm. > > > > > > so far so good, > > > > > > jb. > > > > > > > > > On 7/8/05, Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We are thinking of scaling our servers and are looking into load > > > > balancing. > > > > We have had load balancing done through a dedicated switch at one of the > > > > companies for a client earlier, but for various reasons we don't want > > > > to use > > > > them for this client. What are our options? Can we do load balacing > > > > through windows load balancing? Is it compatible with coldfusion or > > > > will > > > > people keep losing their sessions? I heard someone mention having > > > > ColdFusion pass requests over to another server when it gets busy, load > > > > balancing things that way. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We're currently with crystaltech right now and as far as I know they > > > > don't > > > > support hardware load balancing. If none of the software solutions work > > > > out, we'll have to move vendors. Can someone recommend a reliable host > > > > that > > > > supports hardware load balancing? We only need something simple to > > > > start > > > > with (2 web servers, one db) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Russ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:4:211494 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
