[THIN] Re: Tarantella anyone?

  • From: "M" <mathras@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 18:57:04 +0100

Simply profiles ?
:¬)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Mangan" <tmangan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 6:50 PM
Subject: [THIN] Re: Tarantella anyone?


> No, as much of a fan of Softricity as I am, it would not solve this
problem.
> For some reason, accountants write really bad software!  A different
program
> I had a hand in creating does handle this app, however. (Hint: triCerat
> distributes it now).
>
> Tim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
Behalf
> Of Jim Kenzig http://thin.net
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 7:49 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Tarantella anyone?
>
> I might be inclined to look into Softricity in this case which can still
be
> used in your Citrix environment.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Ron Jameson
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 11:16 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Tarantella anyone?
>
>
> Well - my plight against the accounting program that after 8-10 users on a
> win2k3 server will peg the CPU is almost in the dirt.  I have the CPU
> throttle going to slap it down but I just cannot get a whole lot of users
> when they run this program. I am not alone as I find others using Creative
> Solutions Accounting in the accountant field has similar problems.
>
> Tech support answer? - logout/in again. Grrr...Not good enough.  Having
them
> fix their code it next to impossible....an accounting firm with the same
> problem experimented and went back to Win2000 TS with better results.
> Hmmmm....
>
> So I sit here at the table looking for solutions.  Throwing 2 more CPU's
at
> a cost of $5k will not cut it for I don't think it will still be able to
> handle it.  At $7k, I can get a PE2650 by dell and start down the road of
LB
> and start growing the farm.
>
> Now - my question to the thin community....does anyone have luck with
> Tarantella and how it compares to Citrix?  I am waiting for costs on
> Tarantella but I also think Citrix is overkill for 50 users just to get
> published apps and load balancing (i.e. designate which user or app goes
to
> what server).  I am not even at accounting season so this is only going to
> get worse.
>
> Thanks for the input.
>
> Ron Jameson
> Hamlin Technologies
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