Yeah -- all MS servers (IIS 7.5). Is that a problem? -- Cheers! Michael David
------ Original Message ------ From: "Matt Quackenbush" <quackfu...@gmail.com> To: "cf-talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com> Sent: 8/20/2012 9:23:36 AM Subject: Re: CF10 vs Railo >On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Michael David < >li...@michaeldavid.com >>wrote: > > >> >> >>So -- the new CF licensing policy has me thinking.... >> >>Anyone out there using Railo in a a high volume production environment? >> Using beefy hardware, I have been able to avoid the need to cluster so >>far. So, how is Railo's performance? >> >> > > > >Unless you're doing something like a lot of Microsoft or PDF integration, >Railo will obliterate ACF in performance. Every time. All the time. >Period. You'll need wwwwwwwwwwwwaaaaaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyyy less hardware >with Railo. > > > > >> >>The thing I need most is dependability. I don't just have time to >>babysit temperamental installs. Is Railo rock-solid? >> >> > > > >Hell yes. > > > > >> >>And what about security? >> >> > > > >Not sure what exactly you're getting at, but Railo is at least as "secure" >as ACF. In just a basic installation, I'd venture to say that Railo is more >secure, as each Railo instance provides sandboxing out of the box, giving a >"Web Administrator" to each project/application. But to really answer your >question, we'd need a much more detailed question (or series of questions). > > > > >> >>How is its cfscript implementation? I am on a mission to avoid tags to >>the extent possible, except when rendering html. >> >> > > > >Railo's cfscript implementation beats the hell out of ACF's, and has for >years. > >Go run this on ACF. Then install Railo and give it a whirl. :-) > ><cfscript> > foo = { > x:'yay!', > y:'hooray!', > z:'rock on, Railo!' > } > writeDump( foo ) ></cfscript> > > > > >> >>I checked out Railo's unsupported tags and functions, and only >>cfspreadsheet is a problem, but I see that there is >>an extension out there. I often have the need to output data into >>multiple sheets within one file... >> >> > > > >I don't do much with cfspreadsheet, so I don't know if that's a deal >breaker or not. I can say that the extension has done what I needed and >done it well the handful of times I've needed that functionality. > ><opinion> > >Bottom line. The future of CFML *is* Railo. > ></opinion> > >HTH! > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:352215 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm