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Adobe ColdFusion (2023 Release) Enterprise on Windows bundled with FusionReactor Ultimate
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Overview
The 2023 release of Adobe ColdFusion on Amazon Web Services is a high performing application server that lets enterprises develop, design, and deploy web and cloud-native applications to gain a competitive advantage and drive business growth. ColdFusion's native integration with Amazon Web Services allows you to quickly leverage the power of AWS services either on-premise or on the cloud. Easily identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks anywhere with the Performance Monitoring Toolset.
Benefits:
Adobe ColdFusion's integration with Amazon Web Services lets you access multi-cloud services with the same syntax and talk to different databases with a single line of code. For starters, with AWS, you can eliminate high upfront costs with ease, and scale resources on-demand as and when you need. You can also switch between multiple cloud providers without having to rewrite your application, each time. Finally, AWS lets you deploy applications without purchasing the software or investing in any hardware - making faster-time-to-market a reality! Amazon Web Services is the key to building great applications by just coding once, integrating faster, and deploying anywhere.
Trust a battle-tested, high-performing application server that simplifies web and mobile application development. Seamlessly utilize services on the Cloud with tools that let you manage infrastructure and reduce downtime.
FusionReactor is a comprehensive observability solution that gives unparalleled insight into the performance and stability of ColdFusion applications running on AWS. With its advanced code profiling, insightful SQL performance tracking, and the ability to monitor a wide range of metrics, you can quickly pinpoint and resolve performance bottlenecks. The production debugging component, including the ability to set breakpoints and perform real-time root cause analysis, streamlines the troubleshooting process and enables developers to quickly and effectively resolve issues.
Don't wait for problems to arise - with FusionReactor's proactive alerting features, you'll receive instant notifications of performance problems or resource constraints, such as low memory or high CPU utilization, allowing you to tackle these issues head-on and maintain maximum uptime.
With the combination of FusionReactor and a customized AWS AMI, companies can enjoy a fully integrated and customized approach to monitoring their ColdFusion applications, ensuring maximum uptime and peak performance. Whether you're looking to troubleshoot a specific problem or monitor your application's performance over time, FusionReactor offers the visibility and control you need to keep your ColdFusion applications running smoothly and efficiently.
Highlights
- Ensure peak performance and minimize downtime with real-time monitoring and alerting for resource utilization, performance issues, and root-cause analysis.
- Integrate distributed systems with the built in API Management Platform, that lets you target new markets, extend your reach, and expand your services, all with shorter lines of code.
- Enjoy the convenience of having one set of credentials across multiple applications. With the single point of authentication provided by SAML, users can slash sign-on time by a mile.
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m7a.large Recommended | $0.66 |
t3.micro | $0.66 |
i4i.4xlarge | $2.16 |
r7a.medium | $0.66 |
m7i.2xlarge | $1.16 |
t3.2xlarge | $1.16 |
r6a.4xlarge | $2.16 |
r6id.2xlarge | $1.16 |
i4i.2xlarge | $1.16 |
r7a.4xlarge | $2.16 |
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64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
ColdFusion (2023 Release) Update 16 JRE 17.0.16 Now supporting IMDSv2 Required
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In the AWS Console, confirm you are in the correct AWS Region and visit the Amazon EC2 instances page. Select the instance you launched and view the Status Checks tab at the bottom of the page to review if your status checks passed or failed. Once the instance is running, connect to it using a Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) by right clicking the instance in the EC2 console and selecting Connect. Log in with .\Administrator and your generated password. Once connected via SSH, follow the displayed instructions to complete the server configuration.
Once logged in, follow the displayed instructions to complete the server configuration. You can connect to the CF Admin by going to http://localhost:8500/CFIDE/administrator and logging in as username "admin" with the password you provide during the server configuration.
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Expect responses within 24 hours. You can also ask questions at https://community.adobe.com/t5/coldfusion/ct-p/ct-coldfusion . See https://www.fusion-reactor.com/support/support-plans/ for FusionReactor support. Email CFSup@adobe.com and include your AWS account number. Visit https://www.fusion-reactor.com/support/contact-support/ for FusionReactor support.
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Performance Monitoring
Advanced code profiling and comprehensive observability solution with real-time performance tracking and root cause analysis capabilities
API Management
Built-in platform for integrating distributed systems with support for multi-cloud services and simplified code integration
Authentication Management
Single point of authentication using SAML protocol for cross-application credential management
Cloud Service Integration
Native integration with Amazon Web Services enabling multi-cloud service access and database connectivity with minimal code
Application Debugging
Production-level debugging tools with breakpoint setting and real-time performance metric monitoring
Low-Code Development
Visual model-driven development platform with integrated development environment and AI-assisted coding capabilities
Cloud Native Architecture
Cloud-ready platform supporting web and mobile application development with scalable infrastructure on AWS
Multi-System Integration
Capability to integrate information from diverse databases, legacy applications, systems of record, and generative AI tools
Security Framework
Secure application development platform ensuring resilient and cloud-ready solutions with comprehensive security protocols
AI-Powered Development
AI-powered mentors and tools to enhance developer productivity and application creation process
Web Server Configuration
Optimized Nginx web server with pre-configured performance settings
Application Server Integration
Tomcat 9.x integrated as the underlying application server for CFML runtime
CFML Engine
Lucee 5.4.6.9 CFML engine for dynamic web application development
Operating System Base
Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS as the foundational operating system
Development Toolchain
CommandBox 6 CLI included for development and management tasks
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Customer reviews
Jaspreet k
Faced complex configuration and dashboard limitations but benefited from fast delivery and strong integration
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
Review from a verified AWS customer
What is our primary use case?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion is our main solution for Windows systems, and we also use it for Linux systems. We have been using it since 2020, and the integration is excellent throughout our organization.We use Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion in an Agile context as we follow Agile methodologies. In the enterprise context, it enables rapid web and cloud-native application development with powerful built-in functions including PDF generation, RESTful API management, and native Graph Query Language support. It also provides seamless integration with AWS cloud services and is beneficial for our multi-cloud strategies.Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion helps us centralize multi-server settings for consistent management across our infrastructure.
What is most valuable?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion offers exceptional features. The first feature I appreciate most is the SSO integration, which supports seamless admin access via LDAP and SAML. Additionally, the new PDF engine generates pixel-perfect PDFs with modern CSS and SVG graphics along with media embedding, which is quite advanced. Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion's native Graph Query Language client helps us simplify API data interactions and aids cloud service integration. Alongside AWS compatibility, it is also compatible with Google and Azure , enhancing security with encryption and Java library updates, along with ongoing bug fixes.The SSO integration and PDF engine provide significant value to my organization, particularly during data sharing in the form of pixel-perfect PDFs. Whenever we share internal information between different branches such as testing and development, the data ranges from 1 TB to 10 TB, sometimes up to 25 TB. If the data is not crystal clear, it may cause problems or even code breakage. Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion provides pixel-perfect PDFs with dynamic modern CSS and SVG graphics and media embedding, which is beneficial while sharing data.The performance monitoring tool is an exceptionally helpful aspect of Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion as it prevents any performance bottlenecks in high-load scenarios and environments.
What needs improvement?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion provides a better solution than competitors; however, I suggest that the configuration process may be complex for initial users. The dashboard can be enhanced for multi-instance management, and more offline debugging capabilities can be introduced.New users may struggle with complex configuration wizards. I would appreciate dashboards that resemble popular technology such as Power BI dashboards for managing multiple tasks simultaneously in one place. I suggest reducing the learning curve so that anyone attempting to use Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion can do so easily.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion for almost four years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion is stable, and we have not experienced any glitches or crashes. It is definitely a scalable solution.
How are customer service and support?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion's customer support is excellent. Last week we encountered a problem with some updates, and they resolved the issue within 30 minutes of our contact. I would rate the customer support of Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion a 10.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
Deploying Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion in our environment was straightforward. We had a team of multiple senior people who were already familiar with it from previous use, which made deployment seamless for us.The configuration process is also excellent, and we have no concerns regarding Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion.
What was our ROI?
The delivery speed increased by 37%, and the time saved is around 38%. Additionally, the reliability has improved by 28.5%.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion's metering and billing experience is excellent. The cost is competitive compared to other solutions in the market such as Microsoft ASP.NETÂ Core, PHP with Laravel, or Python with Django or Flask, making it superior in terms of cost and billing.We have been using Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion for four years, maintaining our subscription and saving approximately 30-40% due to our contract with them. The licensing supports deployment in cloud and container environments with flexible options for scaling usage efficiently, and we are very satisfied with this solution.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
We evaluated other solutions including ColdBox, Laravel, and Django Suite before choosing Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion.
What other advice do I have?
Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion helps during data sharing in the form of pixel-perfect PDFs. Whenever we share internal information between different branches such as testing and development, the data ranges from 1 TB to 10 TB, sometimes up to 25 TB. If the data is not crystal clear, it may cause problems or even code breakage.Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion integrates exceptionally with other AWS services we use. The integration is impressive, and we are satisfied with the cross-functional environment support.Coalesce Solutions Adobe ColdFusion is an excellent solution for Windows, enabling rapid, secure, and scalable web application development and deployment with multi-cloud integration capabilities. I would recommend giving it a try, as it is backed by Adobe, and we have not encountered any problems. I give this solution a rating of 4.