>I am currently testing FoxPro applications on Server 2012R2
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>I have two scenarios:
>- A single server with applications running on the server and RDP session to that server to run applications
>- Two servers. One server has the applications and data and the other server has a UNC path mapped too the first server. RDP access to the second server is used to run the applications
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>I am currently experiencing performance issues. General usage of the applications (opening forms, using menus etc) are fine but when data especially large amounts of data is returned things slow down dramatically.
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>Each of the servers has 4GB memory and 4 cores. These machines are virtual machines.
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>I would appreciate if anybody has had similar issues and solved them to let me know what you did to solve this.?
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>Is it a bad option to run the applications over a UNC path?
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>What would be the optimal memory and core setup be?
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>Any other info that can point me in the right direction is much appreciated.
Is it possible that in the scenario of two servers the AV is slowing down data? I usually ask my customers to exclude the application folder from the AV and it helps a lot the speed.
HTH.
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