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Re: Have some questions, also possible contract work up for grabs

graham w

2004-01-03

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Thank you very much for the information. I appreciate it.

~Graham

Quoting QM <qm300@(protected)>:

>
> : Is Tomcat able to handle a steady
> : stream of about 200 years efficiently without crashing, being unreliable,
>
> : etc.. ? I personally don't know the limitations of it as I am fairly new to
>
> : Java.
>
> Most scalability/stability concerns have more to do with the application
> code (e.g. the WAR you run via Tomcat) and the JDK than the container.
> Tomcat is sandwiched between the two. Perhaps someone else on the list can
> provide some hard numbers re: their average load.
>
> Also, pure statistics dictate that Tomcat itself is more thoroughly tested
> than any webapp run through it (assuming Tomcat is used for the webapp's
> dev & production). Most likely the bugs have already been discovered,
> especially in the 4.1 releases. Tomcat 4's JSP compiler had a limited
> resource leak but that was it.
>
>
> :What would an ideal server be to handle that type of userbase? Right now
> it's
> :running on a 1ghz celeron with I believe 512mb of ram running linux.
>
> Again, depends largely on the app. There is no way to know this number
> unless the code has been profiled and load-tested.
>
> -QM
>
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