Question about cloud computing

2009-10-21 Thread Rick Root
I work with a company called ClassCreator that has a hosted application for building high school reunion sites, and one of the more significant drains on CPU and CF threads is file uploads and image resizing. Currently, some file uploads go directly to our main server (ie, if the site administrat

Re: Question about cloud computing

2009-10-21 Thread Dave Watts
> I don't know JACK about cloud computing, so I'm not even sure if it's > possible to run something like CFX_ImageCR3 on the cloud. You can run anything you can install in an Amazon virtual machine image, including this. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Softwa

Re: Question about cloud computing

2009-10-21 Thread Tony Bentley
Total technology awesomeness! Finally a way to integrate Cloud into Coldfusion applications. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http

Re: Question about cloud computing

2009-10-21 Thread Rick Root
Apparently, Railo runs nicely on the amazon cloud. I hear "MySwitzerland.com" uses Railo and runs on the cloud On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Tony Bentley wrote: > > Total technology awesomeness! Finally a way to integrate Cloud into > Coldfusion applications. >

AW: Question about cloud computing

2009-10-21 Thread Gert Franz
Root [mailto:rick.r...@gmail.com] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 21. Oktober 2009 21:05 An: cf-talk Betreff: Re: Question about cloud computing Apparently, Railo runs nicely on the amazon cloud. I hear "MySwitzerland.com" uses Railo and runs on the cloud On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:51 PM, To

Re: Question about cloud computing

2009-10-21 Thread Rick Root
Thanks Gert, that's good to know. Can you make a Windows AMI? :) We're not happy with any image resizer other than CFX_ImageCR3, which is a Windows DLL ... cfimage in CF8 didn't cut it and none of the java-based ones did either... On a side note, I have a cloud server now to play with... I was a

Re: Question about cloud computing

2009-10-22 Thread Rick Root
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Rick Root wrote: > > On a side note, I have a cloud server now to play with... I was able > to install Chrome, but after downloading Railo, I couldn't double > click on the exe, I'd just get a "Windows cannot access the device, > path, or file..." error, which I d