Thanks for your reply, I know that there are a lot of things to consider to give this kind of answer but my question was more about what do you have that has worked for a corporate site, we're going to have mostly stateless RPC Servlets for a Client Side RIA (GWT) and our scope is millions of users pero month.
Thanks. Johann PTS wrote: > > First things first, I do not have an answer. As for the approach of > multiple > machines it does allow for better fault tolerance. But is also has the > disadvantage of multiple machines to manage. And I am sure the list has > lots > of other pros and cons. As for the machine brand selection is another area > of debate that can go for days. I would recommend a brand you are > comfortable with and can get hardware support. As for processor and memory > these are really dependent on your application and user load. If you have > some base numbers to work from you may get some guidance from the list. > For > OS you will find that there are supporters from many different camps. > Again > this is often a case of what you are comfortable with. If you search the > list there are some links where comparisons have been made with different > OS. > > Memory: How big is your app? How many apps? How many users? > Processor: How many users? How much calculating(processing) in you apps? > How > many apps? > OS: Is it supported with a current stable java environment? Cost? Platform > requirements? > > Doug > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "bajistaman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 12:23 PM > Subject: Tomcat Farm Recommendation > > >> >> I'm trying to move my Apache Http Server Farm to a Tomcat one and I guess >> that Tomcat needs more resources than Apache does. Our approach has been >> always to have many medium size machines than a few big ones, does >> anybody >> have any suggestion to the kind of machine + OS needed to get the best >> tomcat performance? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Johann >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Tomcat-Farm-Recommendation-tf4025344.html#a11433752 >> Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Tomcat-Farm-Recommendation-tf4025344.html#a11436329 Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]