From: Michael Campbell Date: 2005-04-12T23:12:49+09:00 Subject: Re: A neat post on Rails & FastCGI... > BEA Tuxedo (a pre-Java "application server" sort of thing) uses > multi-process model similar to FastCGI, and I've never heard of any > scalability problems with it, other than deadlocks or full table scans > at the DB level. If there is not much DB contention, the application > logic itself scales to tens of CPUs easily. That's when BEA was a good company and wrote good products. Anyone who had ever used Tuxedo (I was one) should be downright disgusted at the "quality" of their app server. Tuxedo rocked; scaled as much as we could ever ask it, was robust, .. man, what a good product it was. And I'm not generally kind to products.