sorry but this is bollox.  clarify and quantify this.  I am by no means of
RedDot CMS - I would stay clear of it given the chance but to say that
RedDot, or indeed, any app is unsuitable to use under a Virtual Environment
is simply wrong.




2009/5/7 沈晓亮 <murainw...@gmail.com>

> Because of the performance of IO...the vm is not suitable for RD CMS, I'm
> afraid.
>
> 2009/5/7 Adam_Smith <adam.s...@gmail.com>
>
>
>> Hi Jason,
>>
>> We did have this configuration initially, and the only issues I can
>> report were around the Verity component. We had RedDot in with the
>> Aussie Verity support team beside them scratching their heads and
>> trying different hacks for weeks though in the end we bit the bullet
>> and moved away from a LS configuration.
>>
>> We still run RD 7.5.2.16 on a virtual server; with similar
>> configuration to RayE's (except only 4gb RAM - as W2K3 isn't the
>> Enterprise version) and while there have been some complaints about
>> speed we think these were/are related to the preload configuration of
>> the server. Word to the wise, if you're seeing slowdowns, the first
>> place to find these is in the COM+ Objects via the System Logs.
>>
>> Ads,
>>
>> On Mar 25, 6:20 am, Delmore <jason.huishe...@merrillcorp.com> wrote:
>> > Thanks for the all the insight...   This will be extremely helpful....
>> >
>> > Has anyone used RedDot CMS and LIveServer in a VM Unix environment?
>> >
>> > On Mar 24, 12:14 pm, "Henry Lu a.k.a. Javahand" <javah...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > I've had experience running both RedDot CMS and RedDot LiveServer on
>> Virtual
>> > > W2k3 machines. They were set up on Windows-based host machine with all
>> the
>> > > power you need (I forgot the details.)
>> >
>> > > On the virtual LiveServer, I have to say I have been pretty satisfied
>> with
>> > > the performance. Or, to put it more honestly, I just did not notice
>> anything
>> > > different than with a real box.
>> >
>> > > On the CMS-side, I've received a lot of performance complaints when it
>> comes
>> > > to SmartEdit data entry and list-based batch publishing; since the
>> client
>> > > did not have the hardware to re-configure the server farm, the users
>> had to
>> > > get used to it. Like a lot of other things with RedDot.
>> >
>> > > So I cannot say with evidence that things on the CMS side would have
>> been
>> > > better if I moved the server to a real box.
>> >
>> > > Henry Lu
>> >
>> > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:22 PM, RayE <somereal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > > We had a poor experience running RedDot on a Windows-based VM.
>> > > > Performance for SmartEdit users was unacceptable once we had 3 or
>> more
>> > > > concurrent users.
>> >
>> > > > Experienced the poor performance regardless of how many other VM
>> were
>> > > > running on the host server - Originally we had 3, and had just
>> RedDot
>> > > > running on a VM before moving it to a dedicated server.
>> >
>> > > > The VM Host had 16G of ram, 4 dual core processors - didn't seem to
>> > > > make a difference how much processor and ram that our admins made
>> > > > available to the VM, we were unable to achieve a satisfactory level
>> of
>> > > > performance.
>> >
>> > > > We now run RedDot CMS on a dedicated Windows 2003 platform, Quad
>> 3GHz
>> > > > Xeon, 2G ram
>> > > > We do experience slowdowns when publishing jobs run, but these are
>> > > > brief - and we typically schedule jobs to run outside of work hours
>> to
>> > > > minimize impact on editors.
>> >
>> > > > On Mar 23, 1:49 pm, Delmore <jason.huishe...@merrillcorp.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > > > Hey all,
>> >
>> > > > > We are looking to upgrade our environment from an old server that
>> is
>> > > > > currently Unix based.  I was wondering if switching over to a VM
>> > > > > environment is a good idea or not.  I am also given the choice
>> between
>> > > > > a Windows base or Unix base VM environment.
>> >
>> > > > > Any anyone that has experience this kind of move, please let me
>> know
>> > > > > how it went?
>> >
>> > > > > If you had any issues or concerns?
>> >
>> > > > > What did you do to prepare for the change?
>> >
>> > > > > Much appreciated for any advise!
>> >
>> > > > > Thanks!
>> >
>> > > > > Jason- Hide quoted text -
>> >
>> > > - Show quoted text -
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards
> William Shen
>
>
> >
>

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