@Sean, why did you migrate from Railo to CF?
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Sean Corfield <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Henry Ho <[email protected]> wrote: > > So under what situation is JEE and whole java stack is required? How > come > > the guys at Broadchoice didn't use CFGroovy instead? > > Well, we were building the back end of a Flex app so we didn't need > CFML in that. We have: > > AIR / Flex > - talks AMF to > BlazeDS / Spring / Hibernate / Groovy / JBoss > > The server-side code uses JMS (in JBoss) to broadcast events that need > to be pushed back up to connected clients. The client talks directly > to S3 for file storage and talks XMPP to OpenFire (Jabber) for > presence (and, perhaps down the line, peer-to-peer messaging within > the application). > > The entire stack is free, open source and runs on Amazon EC2. > > When we decided to add an iPhone web interface, we used Model-Glue / > ColdSpring / Railo embedded in the web application to talk directly to > the Groovy services (by having the Spring factory as the parent > factory for the ColdSpring factory). We used Railo at the time because > it wasn't clear how we could use ColdFusion on the cloud (due to > licensing). > > Since then we've migrated our CMS to Amazon EC2 and that's a standard > Model-Glue / ColdSpring / Transfer application running on ColdFusion > Enterprise (on JRun) with ActiveMQ JMS to broadcast cache sync > messages between instances. Talk to Adam Lehman / Kristen Schofield if > you want to run ColdFusion in production on EC2 and they'll work with > you on licensing. > > I'm looking to migrate the back end of the CMS from Transfer to > Hibernate so I might looking at CFGroovy as an easy way to bridge that > in, rather than wholesale rewriting of our service layer in Groovy > (which is another option I'm considering). > -- > Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN > An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ > > "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." > -- Margaret Atwood > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CFCDev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfcdev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
