At 12:12 PM 5/9/00 , Dan Maher wrote:
>Had to reply here. We have heard that a certain toy retailer has serious
>scalability problems with CF and their "scaling" solution was to deploy 300+
>servers each with the database loaded into memory. Can anyone verify this
>rumour?
Yes. Except that it was 2 clusters of 200 servers, one primary, one backup.
Now, CF does scale if attention is paid to detail when considering
scalability. Good tight code, fast DB access, query caching, etc. all
improve the scalability of CF.
-Dean
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