Posted by FrankB on 12/21/67 11:23

After serious thinking Adie wrote :
> On 7 Aug 2005 22:19:14 GMT, FrankB wrote:
>> Adie brought next idea :
>>>>> FrankB wrote:
>
>>>>>> http://www.tefal.com/tefal/
>
>>> Which CMS did they use?
>>
>> Microsoft's CMS, on an international server called Utopia (using ISS
>> 5.0 with Internet Advanced Acceleration

Correction, should be IIS 5.0 not (ISS) , arf.. acronyms.

>> Technology/Strategy/Serverishery or something to speed it up....
>> Anyway, it was slow, very slow... slow as ASPx can be.
>
> Did they publish to flat HTML/ASP files on the server or is the CMS db
> taking the brunt of the load - serving images and static content on the
> fly?

Both. Although as you say it were the amass amount of pics and flash
objects,
PDF documents and other that took ages to insert in the draft pages and
to upload to the database for public usage. Editing the pages and
POSTing the final versions went quite faster.

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