Adding a Site

You add a site to Commerce Server by using Commerce Server Site Packager to unpack a site. For instructions, see Unpacking a Site.

Commerce Server does not limit the number of sites you can unpack. The number of applications a site can support is explained in this topic.

Commerce Server 2002 Standard Edition

Standard Edition scales to:

  • Two processors.
  • Two Web servers per application. Up to 10 applications are supported on a single IIS Web server.
  • Two Commerce Server applications per site: one Business Desk application and one non-Business Desk application. For example, you might install the Retail Solution Site application, or a non-Commerce application, and then the Business Desk application.
  • Ten sites per Data Warehouse.
  • Ten sites per Profiles database.

Commerce Server 2002 Enterprise Edition

Enterprise Edition scales to:

  • 32 processors
  • As many Web servers and Commerce Server applications as your hardware supports. Up to 10 applications are supported on a single IIS Web server. These applications can be contained in a single site, or distributed across many sites.
  • Ten sites per Data Warehouse.
  • Ten sites per Profiles database.

See Also

Sharing Resources Across Sites

Multiple Sites and One Data Warehouse

Deploying Multiple Sites and Share a Single Data Warehouse

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