I would say tht UDF's alone were a good enough reason to go to CF 5.  I love
em and use em all the time :)

Tim Heald
ACP/CCFD :)
Application Development
www.schoollink.net

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew R. Small [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 11:30 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: CFMX performance (was RE: CF MX)
>
>
> So, in a small company like mine, where I have maybe 5 people using CF
> at once on an intranet application, (I also use CF from a shared host)
> there is no advantage to going to MX? I'm still waiting for a great
> reason to upgrade to CF 5.0.
>
> - Matt Small
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 11:11 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: CFMX performance (was RE: CF MX)
>
> Yup, you're right. Well in that case on with the ensuing flame war.
>
> First the caveats; CFMX has not been tuned for performance yet according
> to MM.
>
> With that aside, I have been working with Neo since the alpha days and
> have seen it change quite a bit since then. During that time I have
> learned that CFMX will have a performance threshold very close to that
> of JSP. For those of you who don't know, JSP doesn't actually perform
> that well. On a single server, a properly built CF 5 application would
> blow away a properly built JSP application. This is a fact that can be
> easily proved today. However, JSP is more scalable than CF 5. This is an
> important distinction depending on what type of load your application is
> planning on supporting. If you are a shared hosting provider, you will
> be able to support less web applications on the same server than with CF
> 5. If you maintain a small site that only uses a single server, you will
> need more server resources to provide the same level of performance you
> are used today with CF 5.
>
> With all that being said, if you currently run a web application that
> depends on more than one CF server, CFMX is going to be great. Using
> J2EE, you will be able to partition your application on top different
> servers to increase its scalability. With a properly built CFMX
> application you will be able to simply add more servers as needed.
>
> -Matt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 7:44 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: CF MX
> >
> > Jump over to the Neo forums on the beta site - Libby English of
> > Macromedia : "You can now discuss all aspects of the new CF
> release..."
> >
> > ---
> > Billy Cravens
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 9:39 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: CF MX
> >
> > That information is NDA at this point.
> >
> > -Matt
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 7:28 AM
> > > To: CF-Talk
> > > Subject: CF MX
> > >
> > > Now that i'm at a new job i need tow ork my bosses over to get them
> to
> > > upgrade from CF 4 (ugh) to cF MX. i need to find a page that shows
> the
> > > performance stats compared to older versions any ideas?
> > >
> > >
> > > Bill Wheatley
> > > Senior Database Developer
> > > Ediets.com
> > > Macromedia Certified Coldfusion Developer
> > > 954.360.9022 X159
> > >
> >
> >
>
> 
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