Re: How to buy an effective dot net ASP.net web sever (IIS and MS Access)

More details:
It is a Dell Poweredge 1500SC running Windows 2000 server, and use dot net,
asp.net and iis 5 on a Pentium 1266 MHZ (dual capable I think- one processor
in now) and 1 GB RAM and Access 2002. There is 460 MB free on the C:
partition and plenty on the D: drive.



"Dan V." <danv@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> How to buy an effective dot net ASP.net web sever (IIS and MS Access) ?
> We will go with IIS 6 with the new web server if it is required.
>
> We currently use the latest dot net, asp.net and I think the original iis
5
> on a pentium 1.2 GHZ and 1 MB RAM and Access 2002.
> Our Database queries are extremely slow, (the programmer can't change
this)
> and they take between 2 - 15 seconds to load a data heavy page, (tested
for
> one person running locally on the web server) //local host
>
> We would like to scale to 100-200 simultaneous users of the Access
database.
> (I know, I know MS Access is not the best choice, but it was made and
> probably because it was easy to implement)
>
> What do you advise will give us much more speed?
> a) more processors (I think it is a dual capable)
> b) more memory 2 GB RAM from 1 GB...
> c) ...
>
> Or give up this beast, and buy a new one. We are prepared to do this.
>
> thanks,
> Dan V.
>
>


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