[THIN] Re: RTO's Tscale vs Aurema's ARMTech shootout

  • From: "Erik Blom" <erik.blom@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 17:06:25 +0100 (CET)

OK,

thank you all. It seems like there is a solution to my problem. I will
evaluate all mentioned options.

respect,

Erik

> I have to agree. Both products do what they say they will do. Having seen
> both at client sites though I tend to lean toward TScale. I like the
> interface better, I like the memory mgmt components, etc. and I just like
> the people I have had dealings with better.
>
> NOW for Armtech I am not saying they didn't have good people or did not do
> what needed to be done a client. They did fix a tactical problem the
> client
> had, and the engineer I dealt with at the client site was knowledgeable in
> their product. Just in my dealings with both companies I have been happier
> with the responses from RTO and with the product's value overall.
>
> Ron Oglesby
> Senior Technical Architect
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Server
>
> RapidApp, Chicago
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> Office 312 372-7188
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> Of Jim Kenzig http://thethin.net
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 8:18 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: RTO's Tscale vs Aurema's ARMTech shootout
>
> RTO and Armtech are both fine products and can even be used in conjunction
> with each other to get the most bang for your buck.  If you are truly
> seeking all options there is also Appsense Optimizer at
> http://www.appsense.com and Wyse Expedian (which is basically the same as
> RTO as well as Relevos by Wmsoftware http://www.wmsoftware.com that you
> should evaluate.
> Regards,
> Jim Kenzig
> http://thin.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Erik Blom
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 7:13 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] RTO's Tscale vs Aurema's ARMTech shootout
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a client with 50 users and 2 Metaframe XPa servers on windows 2000
> standard SP4. Both servers have 4 GB RAM which is for 75% (3 GB) consumed
> in the afternoon of a typical day.
>
> This client wants to optimize his memory usage so that when one servers
> would die, the other one would be able to sustain the load. I am in the
> process of evaluating RTOsoft's Tscale and Aurema's Armtech. At this point
> I looked at Armtech which I think only gives me the possibility to put
> quota on users CPU and memory usage. What I am looking for really is
> something that does pure out-of-the-box tuning so that my server consumes
> less memory (be it virtual or real memory) without putting quota on users
> server usage.
>
> Questions:
> 1. is this possible? (ie. pure application optimization without the need
> to enforce quota)
> 2. can this be done by one of these two products? If not, is there a
> product that I don't yet know about?
>
> Thanks a lot for your answers,
>
> Erik Blom
> system engineer
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