Tomcat's scalability

[Mladen Adamovic <adamm (at) blic.net>]

Leon Rosenberg wrote:
> > > Teoreticly, your servers should be faster if you configure 4 Tomcat
> > > instances (4 JVMs) to do round robin.
> > > You should be able to improve performances almost 4x.
> > could you explain why??
> > I wanted to ask the same question..
> forget it. it was wrong.
I think I wasn't wrong. One JVM instance  is (still) single operating 
system thread  IMHO. At least it was in 1.4.2 on Linux and Windows and I 
haven't heard they improve it on 1.5.0.

Otherwise ps aux should show process "java" few times.




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