But what you are describing is connection pooling which is when you need connection pooling licenses.
George On 24/09/2009 23:27, "Ross Ferris" <ro...@stamina.com.au> wrote: > David, > > I think your "problem" may be that you are logging only when you get a > request? If you were to have lines pre-logged-in, though the complexity > of the middleware increases, you may find a corresponding increase in > performance ... and with a little more effort you may also decide to NOT > kill a used connection immediately, 'cause if you get another request in > from the same client "soon", shouldn't be an issue using the previously > used connection (that is still open) > > Ross Ferris > Stamina Software > Visage > Better by Design! > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users- >> boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David Wolverton >> Sent: Friday, 25 September 2009 5:47 AM >> To: 'U2 Users List' >> Subject: Re: [U2] Connection Pooling Statement >> >> If you log off and on, it does satisfy the licensing - letter and >> intent... >> BUT usually the performance hit is so high that it FORCES you to >> connection >> pooling - or to have lots more seats! Both of which make IBM-Rocket >> happy. >> <g> >> >> I'm still wondering how they can get 175 users through 2 seats -- > unless >> each user does 2 things a day!! >> >> My understanding was that you either had to have a seat for each >> 'logical' >> connection to a user, or sign off/sign on between each 'thing' - and > the >> overhead for going off and on is INSANE in any way I've tried to make > it >> work... >> >> So - I understand your point George -- I am in the same headspace! >> >> David W. >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org >>> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of George > Land >>> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 2:32 PM >>> To: U2 Users List >>> Subject: Re: [U2] Connection Pooling Statement >>> >>> On 24/09/2009 16:45, "Doug" <dave...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> George, >>>> >>>> We do not do connection pooling or use multiplexing software. >>> >>> I'm sorry, I didn't mean to imply that you did. I was trying >>> to make a general point that you need connection pooling >>> licences if you connection pool however you do it. >>>> >>>> We scale quite remarkable well. We have 70 user client >>> running a call >>>> center with 10 Unidata licenses dedicated to the web. We have a >>>> public warehouse client with 4 licenses running 20 users internally >>>> and 20 customers externally. We have a 175 user running our CRM >>>> system using 2 licenses. >>>> >>> There is a general point here though, supporting 175 users on >>> a 2 license system is exactly the situation IBM/Rocket are >>> trying to address by forcing you to have connection pooling >>> licences. Now don't misunderstand me, I'm not accusing you >>> of breaking the letter of the license agreement, but I think >>> it is breaking the intention of it. Quite what 'connection pooling' >>> and 'multiplexing' really is can be debated, but essentially >>> what they want is for you to pay more for databases licenses >>> that support multiple users than you do that are tied to one >>> user. And having a small number of database licenses >>> supporting a large number of users is exactly what you are doing >>> >>> George >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> U2-Users mailing list >>> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >>> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> U2-Users mailing list >> U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org >> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users