[THIN] Re: Visual Studio .NET

  • From: "Tim Mangan" <tmangan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 12:55:52 -0400

Not deploy, but I did sequence it and test it under SoftGrid and it worked
great.

tim

-----Original Message-----
From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Henry Sieff
Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 12:38 PM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: Visual Studio .NET

If I needed to support more developers, or deploy the app on general-use
servers, I probably would opt for the softricity route.

Has anyone used Softricity to deploy vs.net?

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Henry Sieff
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Braebaum, Neil
> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 10:53 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Visual Studio .NET
> 
> For something like this virtualising or isolating the apps is 
> almost certainly a requirement (see: Softgrid or app 
> isolation environments in PS4), and performance optimisation 
> software (tscale, armtech, appsense).
> 
> Neil 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Henry Sieff
> > Sent: 13 July 2005 16:09
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Re: Visual Studio .NET
> > 
> > I run a server with this for a development team of about 16, but 
> > rarely do we see more than 4-6 users at a time. I saw performance 
> > degradation when I had 10 users compile a large app at the 
> same time, 
> > but its been pretty stable and that useage pattern isn't 
> normal, so I 
> > would feel pretty confident putting 20 or so users on there doing 
> > normal development, anything more and things may get interesting 
> > because the IDE is very inefficient for running apps.
> > 
> > I would strongly recommend, if you plan on pushing it to 20 
> users and 
> > beyond, that you use a CPU and/or memory optimization package like 
> > tscale or armtech because your developers will starve each 
> other and 
> > the OS.
> > 
> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/academic/techdown/techprod/netframew
> > ork/devsys
> > /devsysws03/default.aspx is a link to a bunch of stuff about doing 
> > just this.
> > 
> > Permissions can be hard - for some tasks (debugging asp.net apps in
> > IIS5) they need to be local admins (whidbey is supposed to fix this 
> > problem). I simply use a runas and set up a local admin 
> which they run 
> > the app as once they log in if they need to do this. When I migrate 
> > this to Win2k3, I can use II6 which allows me to give each 
> developer 
> > their own app pool which runs as them, and then they can debug to 
> > their hearts content.
> > 
> > Sysinternals is crucial since when they aren't running as 
> local admin 
> > they still need extra perms to HKCR, et al.
> > 
> > Oh, and take images a lot, since at some point a third 
> party control 
> > will get installed that will fuxor everything.
> > 
> > SourceSafe (I assume that's what you mean) was very easy and runs 
> > great.
> > VS.NET is tougher, but as long as you are willing to spend 
> some time 
> > tweaking registry permissions and take steps to control 
> changes (third 
> > party control installation etc.) it can be pretty stable.
> 
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