Re: IDE/Rational Apex experiences

["bklungle" <bklungle@ix.netcom.com>]

Sounds like a reasonable analysis. However, 7 months of contracted Guru time
from Rational, and a lot of network analysis, did not improve the situation.
This of course doesn't mean it isn't the network, only that a lot of money
and time has and is being spent and no resolution.

bob

Robert B. Love wrote in message <6460f3$k4g$1@uuneo.neosoft.com>...
>In <6429gb$5qh@dfw-ixnews12.ix.netcom.com> "bklungle" wrote:
>> At a certain large AeroSpace company, use of Rational Apex was mandated
>by
>> management. There are 27 programmers trying to develop a very large
>ground
>> based processing system using C and C++. When 4 users log onto the
>Rational
>> Apex system, the response time on the network increases to around 20
>> minutes. The system HAS been optimized about as much as the Gurus know
>how.
>
>While there are valid criticisms you can make about Apex this sounds like
>your network is at fault.  At my aerospace employer we have over 80
>apex users.  When the network works its a wonder, when it doesn't we get
>the performance you describe.  Note the key factor is the network and its
>resources.
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