CAS Production Set Ups
Organization | JVM | CAS Version | CAS Population | # of CASified Applications | Authentications/sec | Hardware/Software |
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University of Connecticut | IBM Java 1.4.2 | Â | ~ 50,000 | Â | Â | SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, virtualized on a z890 mainframe |
Dartmouth College | Sun Java 1.5 | 3.0.6 | 15k staff/students + 70k alumni | ~50 including Blackboard, Nolij, Documentum, Shibboleth, all PL/SQL apps, Trac | Â | 2x Dell 1855 Dual 3Ghz Xeon 4GB RAM, Raid 1 HDDs; Running under RHEL 4 inside Apache 2.0.x/Tomcat 5.5 with mod_jk; currently hot/warm manual failover. Will be hot/hot with JBoss clustering when new load balancer is installed |
Virginia Tech | Sun Java 1.5 | Â | ~ 60,000 | ~ 15 (expected to increase) include uPortal, SciQuest, Banner Self-Service, | Â | 2 Dell PowerEdge 2650s. Â Each server has dual 2.4GHz and 2GB RAM. Servers are behind a load balancer and configured as a primary server with secondary hot failover. |
Ministère de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche | Sun Java 1.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
California Polytechnic State University | Sun Java 1.3 | 2.x, modified | ~ 60,000 | ~20, including uPortal, Blackboard, Oracle apps, PeopleSoft, Remedy, Confluence | Peak 25/sec, work day ave 3-4/sec. | 3 x Sun V240 dual processor, 4GB RAM / WebSphere |
Sony Online Entertainment | Sun Java 1.5 | Â | ~ 500,000 | Â | Â | Â |
University of Hawaii | Sun Java 1.5 | 2.0.6 server modified | 50,000+ | Â | Â | Sun V100 1xUltraSPARC-IIe 500 MHz with 1.0 GB RAM running Solaris 8 and a slave Sun ONE Directory Server instance. |
University of Saskatchewan | Sun Java 1.5 | Â | ~ 1000 (30K potential) | blogs, wikis, a web-based file manager and miscellaneous other web sites | Â | HP DL-380 with two 3.4 GHz Intel Xeon processors and 4 GB of memory, running Linux. |
Rutgers University | Sun Java 1.5 | CAS 3.2.1 | ~ 50,000 | > 20 | Â | Sun Fire V120, 1-UltraSPARC-IIe 648 Mhz, 2 GB RAM, 2-72 GB HD |
Universidad de Navarra | Â | Â | ~ 20,000 | > 15 | > 4 | 2x IBM x335 2xPentium XEON 3.0 (4 Gb RAM) running Oracle Application Server behind a foundry serveriron for load balancing |
Université | Sun Java 1.6 | CAS 3.3.2 | ~ 20,000 | ~ 25 |  | IBM X350 2xPentium XEON 3.2, 4 Gb RAM (running ldap replica) |
British Columbia Institute of Technology | SUN's jre 1.4.2 | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yale University | Sun 1.4.2 | CAS 2.x | ~35,000 | ~100 | 15 | Sun Enterprise 280R moving to Dell 2950 |
CSU, Chico | Sun 1.6 | CAS 2.x | ~17,000 | ~20 | Varies dramatically | Dell PowerEdge 2850, RHEL 3 |
University of South Florida | Sun 1.6 | CAS 3.2.1 | 55K Student/Staff 100K Alumni | In Production: GoogleApps, MediaWiki, departmental webapps |  | 2x Dell PE 850 (Pentium4D @ 2.8Ghz; 2GB RAM); Failover to warm standby using Heartbeat.  |
University of Lethbridge | Sun Java 1.7 | CAS 3.5.2 | ~30,000 | ~10
| Â | 2 x Virtual Machine/Debian/Behind a Load Balancer. Using Ehcache for HA/Clustering. Tomcat 7. |