Easy
Save time and money with rapid
server scripting.
Powerful Internet capabilities within an
easy-to-learn and highly productive server
scripting environment.
Intuitive tag-based language that requires
fewer lines of code by handling low-level
programming tasks automatically and
simplifying code reuse.
Complete support for new ColdFusion MX
features within Macromedia Dreamweaver®
MX, including powerful visual layout and
prototyping, enhanced code editing and
development capabilities, and integrated
debugging.
Powerful
Get everything you need to deliver
a superior user experience.
Fully integrated application services for
adding full-text search, dynamic charting,
and streamlined connectivity to Macromedia
Flash clients in your applications.
Innovative architecture that brings the
scalability, reliability, and power of the Java™
platform to web scripting, including support
for multiple instances of ColdFusion on a
single server.
Complete extensibility through custom tag
libraries and reusable components—as well
as full support for JSP, servlets, and EJBs—
through the included Macromedia® JRun™
J2EE™ server.
Open
Leverage the latest standards and integrate
with your technology infrastructure.
Highly approachable integration with all major
Internet standards and component models,
including XML, SOAP/web services, Java™,
.NET/COM, and CORBA.
Support for developing and deploying
applications on a stand-alone ColdFusion MX
server or on leading Java™ application servers,
such as JRun, IBM® WebSphere®, Sun® ONE,
and BEA WebLogic Server™.
Support for the leading server operating
systems, web-server software, mail servers,
directory servers, file systems, and relational
database management systems.
The Macromedia® MX solution for rapidly building and deploying
powerful web applications and web services.
Build powerful Internet applications and web services in record time
with ColdFusion MX. Save time and money on your next development
project by leveraging the highly productive ColdFusion scripting
language and extensive suite of built-in application services.
Featuring easy integration with enterprise data, built-in connectivity
for Macromedia® Flash™ user interfaces, integrated search and charting,
and complete support for XML and web services, ColdFusion MX
provides everything you need to deliver powerful applications.
Flexible Application Deployment
* Cross-Platform Portability: Deploy your
applications on any of the leading server
operating systems, including Microsoft®
Windows®, Linux®, Sun™ Solaris™, HP-UX®,
and IBM® AIX®.
* Multiple Server Configurations: Install
Macromedia ColdFusion MX as a stand-alone
server, or deploy as a J2EE web application for
enhanced security, performance, and integration.
* Java™ Application Server Deployment:
Develop and deploy ColdFusion applications
on the bundled Macromedia® JRun™ 4 J2EE™
server or on other servers, including IBM®
WebSphere®, BEA™ WebLogic Server™,
and Sun™ ONE.
* Multiple Server Instances: Increase security
and availability by configuring individual sites or
applications to run in their own server process.
Web Server API Support: Deploy ColdFusion
MX with any of the leading web servers, including
Microsoft® IIS, Sun™ ONE/Sun™ iPlanet™,
and Apache™.
Advanced Server Management
Web-Based Administrative Console: Easily
perform administrative tasks remotely through
a browser-based administrator.
Application Deployment Services: Effortlessly
package, migrate, or archive applications and
settings from within the ColdFusion
administrator.
* Server Sandbox Security: Secure shared
hosting environments with directory-based
access control for tags, functions, data sources,
and IP addresses.
* Advanced Application Monitoring: Configure
custom probes to monitor server activity and
react with automatic notifications or a scripted
response.
Scheduled Tasks: Automate routine
maintenance tasks, publish reports, or refresh
static pages with the flexible scheduling utility.
Advanced Development Capabilities
* ColdFusion Components (CFCs): Create self-
documenting, reusable application components
callable from CFML pages, Macromedia Flash
clients, or through web services.
* Role-Based Security: Authenticate and
authorize users against any ColdFusion data
source, including Active Directory, LDAP servers,
and relational databases.
* JSP, Servlet, and EJB Support: Create hybrid
applications that combine ColdFusion pages
with back-end logic written in Java™ by
leveraging the bundled Macromedia® JRun®
J2EE™ server.
* Internationalization: Build applications that
support non-Latin languages such as Chinese,
Japanese, or Korean with built-in support for
UNICODE encoding.
Enterprise Systems Integration
* Advanced Database Connectivity: Connect
to virtually any data source with high-
performance JDBC drivers for Microsoft®
Access, Microsoft® SQL Server™, Oracle®, IBM®
DB2®, and more.
Directory Servers: Access enterprise directories
for authentication or authorization data through
the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
(LDAP).
* Component/Object Integration: Extend
packaged applications or integrate with legacy
systems with built-in support for COM interfaces,
Java™ objects, and CORBA IIOP.
* Microsoft® .NET™ Integration: Leverage
applications and components built with the
Microsoft® .NET™ Framework through standards-
based web services.
High-Performance Architecture
Database Connection Pooling: Increase
application performance and reduce database
overhead by reusing pooled database
connections.
Flexible Page Caching: Maximize server
capacity by caching dynamic pages across
multiple requests.
* Bytecode Caching: Speed page execution with
automatic in-memory caching of compiled
CFML pages.
* Dynamic Load Balancing: Ensure high
performance by distributing application load
across multiple instances or servers.
* Server Clustering: Deliver high availability with
automatic failover and session clustering.
Key Features
Intuitive Server Scripting
CFML: Quickly develop dynamic Internet
applications with the powerful yet easy-to-learn
ColdFusion Markup Language.
* XML Handling: Easily integrate data using built-
in XML document parsing, XSL transformations,
and automated serialization of data into XML.
* Session Management: Transparently maintain
application, session, and client variables with a
powerful web-application framework.
Custom Tags: Increase productivity by
encapsulating common logic in custom tag
libraries, or use any of the thousands available at
the Macromedia ColdFusion Exchange.
* JSP Tag Library Import: Leverage the growing
universe of JSP tag libraries by using them just
like ColdFusion custom tags.
* Code Compatibility Analyzer: Simplify migration
from previous versions by identifying deprecated
tags and other problem areas in existing
ColdFusion applications.
Integrated Application Services
Full-Text Search: Provide easy searching of
unstructured content with Verity® K2 Search,
including web pages, documents, and database
content.
* Dynamic Charting: Easily produce professional
business graphics with expanded chart types,
support for multiple data series, and batch
scheduling.
†*Macromedia® Flash™ Remoting: Deliver
next-generation user experiences by integrating
server-side logic with rich clients built in
Macromedia® Flash™.
* Web Services: Integrate with external web
services or publish your own using a standards-
based web services engine.
* Internet Protocol Integration: Easily build
mail-enabled applications, interact with remote
web servers, or move files across the network
using built-in support for standard Internet
protocols.
Feature List Key:
* New or enhanced feature in Macromedia
ColdFusion MX.
†
Editions of ColdFusion MX, Macromedia®
Dreamweaver® MX, and Macromedia Flash MX
are licensed separately.
Two editions of Macromedia® ColdFusion® MX to accommodate
your Internet application deployment needs.
Now available in two production editions and a free Developer edition, ColdFusion MX includes
the entire infrastructure necessary to build and deploy ColdFusion applications. ColdFusion
MX Standard provides an entry-level server ideally suited to basic websites and small to
medium-size applications. ColdFusion MX Enterprise provides access to more advanced
Java™ development capabilities (including a bundled version of Macromedia® JRun®) and
support for enterprise operating systems and databases, as well as delivering industrial-
strength performance, reliability, management, and security.
Server/Instance Clustering
Archive and Deployment Services
High-Performance E-mail Delivery
††
The Developer edition is free, but limited to access from localhost and one remote IP address.
JSPs, servlets, EJBs, JMS
Microsoft® Windows®, Linux®,
Sun™ Solaris™, HP-UX®, IBM® AIX®
Microsoft® Access/ODBC,
Microsoft® SQL Server™, MySQL™,
Oracle®, IBM® DB2®, IBM® Informix®, Sybase®
ColdFusion MX Enterprise
ColdFusion MX Developer Edition
††
OS Support
Built-In Database Drivers
CFML Language Support
JRun 4 included
Multiple Server Instances
J2EE™ Application Server Deployment
Enterprise Server Security
ColdFusion MX Standard
Microsoft® Windows®, Linux®
Microsoft® Access/ODBC,
Microsoft® SQL Server™, MySQL™
Integration with
Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX
Providing a high-productivity workspace for
designers and developers, Dreamweaver MX
enables organizations to rapidly design, build,
test, and maintain applications that take full
advantage of ColdFusion MX. Dreamweaver
MX combines powerful layout controls for
visual page design with robust code editing,
integrated debugging, and complete support
for new ColdFusion MX language elements
and features.
Our industry-leading
development tools play
a vital role in the power
and productivity of
Macromedia® ColdFusion® MX.
Integration with
Macromedia® Flash™
With Macromedia Flash, you can easily
develop Rich Internet Applications that
reduce download times and provide a better
user experience. The Macromedia® Flash™
Remoting service in ColdFusion MX provides
a fast, secure protocol for passing data from
ColdFusion MX to Macromedia Flash clients,
and integrated debugging in the Macromedia
Flash authoring environment enables
developers to easily debug applications from
within their familiar workspace.
Copyright © 2003 Macromedia, Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Macromedia, the Macromedia logo, ColdFusion, Dreamweaver,
Flash, and Macromedia Flash are trademarks or registered trademarks of Macromedia, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
Other marks are the properties of their respective owners.
System Requirements
Microsoft® Windows®
Intel® Pentium® processor or higher
256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
400 MB hard-disk space
Microsoft® Windows® 98*, ME*, NT 4 SP6A,
2000 SP3, XP, or 2003
Linux®
Intel® Pentium® processor or higher
256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
400 MB hard-disk space
RedHat® Linux® 7.2, 7.3, 8.0, 9, AS 2.1
SuSE Linux® 7.2, 7.3, 8.x
TurboLinux® 8 Server (Japanese Only)
* For development purposes only.
UNIX®
SPARC®, PA-RISC 1.1 or 2.0,
or POWER/3 processor
256 MB RAM (512 MB recommended)
400 MB hard-disk space
Sun™ Solaris™ 7, 8, 9
HP-UX® 11i
IBM® AIX® 4.3.3, 5.1, 5.2
Apple® Mac® OS X*
Supported Application Servers
Macromedia® JRun® 4
IBM® WebSphere® Application Server 4 & 5
BEA™ WebLogic Server™ 6, 7 & 8.1
Sun™ ONE Application Server 7
Macromedia ColdFusion MX features vary by product edition, application server,
and operating system. Please review www.macromedia.com/coldfusion for a complete
feature and edition comparison.
For more information on how Macromedia
ColdFusion MX works with Macromedia®
Dreamweaver® MX and Macromedia®
Flash™ MX to enable the rapid creation
of Rich Internet Applications, please visit
www.macromedia.com/software/mx
Visit www.macromedia.com/coldfusion
for information on how to purchase in
the U.S. and Canada, or call 800-457-1774.
Outside the U.S. and Canada, visit
www.macromedia.com/intl
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