RE: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Barney Boisvert
CF can process multiple requests at one time, if that's what you mean.  Just have a cron job that makes a separate request for each sattellite, and CF will process them all. However, before you go down this road too far, this is MUCH better handled with the database itself.  I don't know what DB y

Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Toby Tremayne
launch your sites using a programmatic call to cfschedule writing for a once only task using action="" will make all of the tasks run in seperate threads and at the same time... Toby Wednesday, March 24, 2004, 10:44:18 AM, you wrote: NB> We are synchronizing DB's for multiple Web sites by having

Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Brook Davies
Not sure I understand you 100%. Could you set up a scheduled event that would become active at say 3AM and continue to call the Synch.cfm template every 1 minute. The synch template would query a local DB that contains a list of satellite sites and mark them off as 'INPROGRESS' and then 'COMPLE

Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Nick Baker
Toby, I understand your approach is to have each site triggering is own update events. Although this would work the downside to our particular application is, for several reasons to involve to address here, we need to keep timing originating from the master. Correct me if I have misunderstood

Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Nick Baker
Brook, That is basically what we are currently doing, i.e., a serial approach. The system will work but when Internet traffic becomes sluggish we start experiencing too many pending events and this results in performance degradation. A parallel approach would reduce the seriousness of the probl

RE: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Nick Baker
Barney, Thanks and this sounds like what we are looking for. Nick At 05:50 PM 3/23/2004, you wrote: >CF can process multiple requests at one time, if that's what you mean.  Just >have a cron job that makes a separate request for each sattellite, and CF >will process them all. > >However, before

Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-23 Thread Geoff Bowers
Nick Baker wrote: > That is basically what we are currently doing, i.e., a serial approach. The > system will work > but when Internet traffic becomes sluggish we start experiencing too many > pending events > and this results in performance degradation. A parallel approach would > reduce the se

RE: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-24 Thread Bill Grover
--Original Message- From: Geoff Bowers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 1:19 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF? Nick Baker wrote: > That is basically what we are currently doing, i.e., a serial approach. The > system will work >

Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-24 Thread Thomas Chiverton
On Wednesday 24 Mar 2004 13:15 pm, Bill Grover wrote: > each frame be processed as a different request causing CF to process them > in parallel? __ It would. -- Tom Chiverton Advanced ColdFusion Programmer Tel: +44(0)1749 834997 email: [EMAIL

RE: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-24 Thread Peter Tilbrook
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Re: Is Parallel Processing Possible With CF?

2004-03-25 Thread Thomas Chiverton
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