RE: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-24 Thread Chris Davis
20 11:17 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Opinions on Servers > Yes sorry I didn't make it clear, this is an RDS server so the .exe and DBFs > will be on the same machine. So it sounds like the main consideration to > make the application work as quickly as possible is the dis

Re: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-24 Thread Christof Wollenhaupt
> Yes sorry I didn't make it clear, this is an RDS server so the .exe and DBFs > will be on the same machine. So it sounds like the main consideration to > make the application work as quickly as possible is the disk. > > Typically in the past we would have had 4 15k rpm HDD's running in a Ra

RE: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-24 Thread Chris Davis
o: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Opinions on Servers > If you was choosing a server which would run a vfp application using > standard dbfs It won't be running a VFP application (unless it's the RDS server too), it'll just be providing access to a shared folder with D

Re: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-24 Thread Alan Bourke
> If you was choosing a server which would run a vfp application using > standard dbfs It won't be running a VFP application (unless it's the RDS server too), it'll just be providing access to a shared folder with DBFs in it. So disk and network throughput is very important. -- Alan Bourke

RE: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-23 Thread Tracy Pearson
he cohosting site. Tracy -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Chris Davis Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 11:23 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Opinions on Servers Thanks Tracy So, you would typically have the clients RDP'ing i

RE: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-23 Thread Chris Davis
nks Chris. -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Tracy Pearson Sent: Monday, 23 November 2020 14:54 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Opinions on Servers Hi Chris, We get away with 1 CPU core per server in a VM to get good performance accessing DBFs on a different VM. More CPU

RE: Opinions on Servers

2020-11-23 Thread Tracy Pearson
xtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Chris Davis Sent: Monday, November 23, 2020 9:04 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Opinions on Servers Hi All Just a general question ... If you was choosing a server which would run a vfp application using standard dbfs as fast as possible for around 30 users

Opinions on Servers

2020-11-23 Thread Chris Davis
Hi All Just a general question ... If you was choosing a server which would run a vfp application using standard dbfs as fast as possible for around 30 users (connected via remote desktop). What server would you choose to get the best performance? Is it CPU's , Hard Drive Configuration, Memor