Hi,

Before deciding the server, consider few points like

No. of users
Amount of processing
Up time
Critacality of the application
Availability of the support and expetise
Availability of the additional facilities  etc.


Tushar


On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 THIRY, Jean Luc wrote :
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>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Murthy, Suryanarayana (MED, TCS)
>[mailto:Suryanarayana.Murthy@m...]
>Envoye : lundi 26 aout 2002 18:10
>A : Java 2 Enterprise Edition
>Objet : [j2ee] Re: Want to Learn J2EE/JSP/Servlets? Join Us!
>
>
>Hi,
>I am in a project for which I need to decide the application 
>server. I would
>like to know which application server is good for my application. 
>My
>application will have 100 users as of now. And it may increase 
>day by day.
>Any pointers or URLs are appreciated.
>
>I know this is already discussed in the forum. But I am unable to 
>find the
>links to see the discussions.
>
>Thanks & Regards,
>Murthy
>
>-----Original Message-----
> From: Tushar Jain [mailto:tjain@r...]
>Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 3:07 PM
>To: Java 2 Enterprise Edition
>Subject: [j2ee] Re: Want to Learn J2EE/JSP/Servlets? Join Us!
>
>
>
>Hi.
>
>I am very much interested in the project.
>
>Please send the details and elobrate how can i contribute to the 
>project as
>analyst as well as programmer.
>
>
>Truly
>
>Tushar
>
>On Thu, 01 Aug 2002 Steve Jovanovic wrote :
> >Good Day,
> >
> >If you have some extra time on your hands and would like to 
>volunteer to
> >work with the award-winning Irish designer, Matt Hutchinson 
>(creator of
> >www.ijug.org), as part of an effort to develop a really neat 
>Java-powered
> >web site for Noumenaut Software's Open Source Skribe blogging 
>system
> >under development, I'd like to invite you to join our web 
>team.
> >
> >Noumenaut Software isn't a legal entity, but a collaboration 
>among Java
> >enthusiasts who have come together to create useful software 
>for anyone
> >who might like to use it. Skribe is our first product, 
>presently in the
> >early stages of design. It is one among several future products 
>that we
> >hope will allow people to better communicate, organize, and 
>collaborate
> >together. Imagine a really souped-up Microsoft NetMeeting or 
>Groove
> >Networks' Groove, but web-based, and you'll have a pretty good 
>idea of
> >what we've got it mind. We envision a portal providing far 
>broader
> >functionality, and building true communities, than what those 
>products
> >can do, with the addition of other functions, such as blogging. 
>Our aim
> >in building each of them is to create world-class products in 
>their own
> >right.
> >
> >Our early strategy is two-fold. First, we need to create a 
>compelling web
> >site, both to disseminate information easily and to allow team 
>members to
> >communicate effectively (our intranet). We also want to create 
>a public
> >portal (extranet), an entry point into the Skribe system. 
>Second, over
> >the course of several quarterly releases, we hope to make 
>Skribe one of
> >the best blogging systems anywhere, with robust provisions for 
>security
> >(an individual reader sees only that which he has access to 
>see, at the
> >sentence (or image, sound, etc.) level, rich content (not only 
>text or
> >pictures awkwardly tacked on as afterthoughts to text), and 
>easy
> >importation and exportation of all user data in many different 
>formats
> >that he can select from.
> >
> >Now that I've told you a bit about Noumenaut Software and 
>Skribe, I'd
> >like to ask for your help. Whether you're an accomplished 
>JSP/Servlet/web
> >developer or just starting out with those technologies and 
>would like to
> >learn, we invite you to join us. Matt is our webmaster, and 
>work on our
> >web site is now in the organizational stage and will begin 
>implementation
> >in approximately one week (around 7 Aug 2002).
> >
> >Specifically, we are looking for Java-based web developers to 
>work on
> >defining our Internet Architecture requirements and diagram, 
>working on
> >implementing the requirements as JSP/Servlets/Beans, and 
>interfacing to
> >some PHP legacy systems and external systems as needed. We also 
>seek
> >content creators and gifted graphic artists to assist in the 
>effort.
> >
> >What we're aiming for is ambitious and will take a lot of hard 
>work, but
> >we've put in place several systems, such as the project 
>management tool,
> >PHPCollab, in place that will make the process easier. If 
>you've got a
> >passion for Java and love to break new ground, learn new 
>technologies,
> >and most importantly, make new friends and have fun, we invite 
>you to
> >explore Noumenaut Software, the Skribe effort, and 
>particularly, to join
> >our web team. We're proud of the work that we're doing and we 
>also
> >believe that this is a great way of enhancing your skills and 
>resume,
> >alike. There's nothing better than being able to sit a 
>prospective future
> >employer down, showing that employer something you've done, and 
>wowing
> >him. :) With your help, we can achieve a lot together!
> >
> >Perhaps you're more interested in blogging than our web 
>efforts. In
> >either case, if you can commit one hour a day for any five days 
>of the
> >week, want to learn a lot, make new friends, and have fun, 
>we've put
> >together some web pages that will help you see what we're all 
>about. If
> >you like what you see, please join our mailing lists (see
> >www.noumenaut.com) and let's roll!
> >
> >Related to Skribe
> >=================
> >
> >Roadmap to the Release of Skribe 1.0:
> >http://www.noumenaut.com/Extranet/info/roadmap.html
> >
> >Getting Started:
> >http://www.noumenaut.com/Extranet/info/gettingstarted.html
> >
> >A History of Skribe: 
>http://www.noumenaut.com/Extranet/info/skribe-
> >history.html
> >
> >Related to Matt's Web Architecture at IJUG, a precursor to our 
>pending
> >design at Noumenaut
> >====================================================================
> >
> >http://www.noumenaut.com/Intranet/web/ijug_ia_diagram1.pdf
> >
> >http://www.noumenaut.com/Intranet/web/ijug_struct1.pdf
> >
> >Joining Noumenaut Software
> >==========================
> >
> >Please take special note of:
> >http://www.noumenaut.com/Extranet/info/joining.html
> >
> >If you have any questions, feel free to contact me anytime.
> >
> >Thanks, and Best Wishes,
> >
> >Steve Jovanovic
> >Director of Engineering
> >Noumenaut Software
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