Of course if the load is not large and the machine is powerful, you can always put everything in it's own VM>
Russ > -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Cobb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 10:48 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: New 64-bit Dev Server > > Exchange, SQL, and CF on the same box? That sounds like a disaster > waiting to happen! Here are a few things that jumped into my head when > I read your post: > > What happens when you're debugging code that keeps crashing the server, > and you have to reboot a dozen times a day (from an Exchange perspective)? > > What happens when the latest patch for SQL Server isn't compatible with > Exchange (why would it be?), and it kills your email server? > > SQL Server will eat as much memory as it can get its hands on, how will > that affect your Exchange server? > > How much memory/hard drive space are you going to have to have to > support a dev. appication server, dev. database server, and production > (I assume) email server? > > Personally, I would keep Exchange off of the box. The CF/SQL setup > wouldn't be too bad, but there's no way I would load a production email > server on to the same box. That's just my $.02, though. > > Thanks, > > Eric > > Adrian Lynch wrote: > > I'm setting up a new development server that'll house CF 8, IIS 6 and > > SQL 2005 on Windows 2003 64-bit. The reason for 64-bit is that it's a > > requirement for Exchange 2007 which will also be on this box. > > > > Can anyone shed some light on whether there will be any problems with > > this set up? I've been reading up on WoW64 and the requirements for the > > various software but any other input would be great. > > > > Thanks. > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Download the latest ColdFusion 8 utilities including Report Builder, plug-ins for Eclipse and Dreamweaver updates. http;//www.adobe.com/cfusion/entitlement/index.cfm?e=labs%5adobecf8%5Fbeta Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:291831 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
