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Experience hosting VFP desktop app in Azure with RDS?
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Internet applications
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows Server 2012
Network:
Windows 2008 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Web
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Thread ID:
01624250
Message ID:
01625156
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Make sure you spend some time comparing services. I've had bad experiences with Azure VM performance. While you can scale up and the higher tiers perform better, it gets expensive very quickly to get decent performance.

+++ Rick ---


>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>We are considering hosting a VFP desktop app in Azure giving access to users via RDS (Remote Desktop Services, previously called Terminal Services).
>>>
>>
>>Alex..
>>I'm curious to hear what benefits you think you'd get from using Azure vs Terminal Services on a server?
>
>The benefit is to be able to handle an unknown number of users, neither purchasing too much or too little capacity (equipment and licenses). With Azure (and AWS) you can adjust up or down the "size" of the equipment you use.
+++ Rick ---

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