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At Ortus Solutions, we’ve always been at the forefront of innovation in the ColdFusion ecosystem. From pioneering modern ColdFusion practices to developing cutting-edge tools and frameworks, we’ve been passionate to help and sup[port the community into shaping the future of web development.That’s why we decided to build BoxLang, our new JVM programming language that not only builds on the strengths of ColdFusion but takes modern software development to the next level.

We’re thrilled to announce that Ortus Solutions, through BoxLang, will be participating as a Silver Sponsor at the prestigious Jfokus 2025 conference! Taking place in Stockholm, Sweden, from February 3 to 5, Jfokus is one of the premier developer conferences in Europe, bringing together thousands of tech enthusiasts, thought leaders, and industry professionals.

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As we approach a stable release of BoxLang and our continued marketing reaches more folks, many have asked about its purpose. Why create a new language when the JVM ecosystem already includes established languages like Kotlin, Groovy, and Scala, to name a few.

ColdBox gives you the flexibility to create domain-specific routes, making it perfect for multi-tenant applications or projects that need to respond differently based on the domain or subdomain being accessed. In this tip, we’ll dive into how to use the withDomain() method to create routes that match specific domains or sub-domains.

The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes a fantastic opportunity to maximize your remaining 2024 budget and turbocharge your 2025 projects with exclusive discounts from Ortus Solutions.

Migrating databases to the cloud is a crucial step for organizations seeking scalability, cost efficiency, and improved accessibility. However, transitioning from an on-premises setup to the cloud can feel daunting, especially for teams working in ColdFusion environments, whether you're using Adobe ColdFusion or Lucee. That’s where the “Lift and Shift” migration approach comes in—a straightforward, low-risk solution that ensures your journey to the cloud is seamless and effic...

This release takes BoxLang to the next level, delivering a mix of critical bug fixes, thoughtful improvements, and exciting new features designed to enhance your development experience. With Beta25, we’ve solidified and made the ASM ByteCode BoxPiler the default compiler, refined module, and logging management, and added long-requested query of queries and JSON-based logging encoders. Additionally, we’ve tackled critical issues around debugging, compatibility, and system settings to make this the most stable and feature-complete beta yet.

ColdFusion has been a trusted platform for web development for decades. With its robust capabilities and versatile features, many businesses have built mission-critical applications on it. However, as technology evolves, ensuring the longevity and performance of your ColdFusion applications requires proactive maintenance and updates. If you're looking to maximize the lifespan of your ColdFusion web development projects, this guide offers practical strategies to keep them running smoothly for ...

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Are you searching for a cost-effective solution to optimize your ColdFusion applications? Look no further! Ortus Solutions’ Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) are purpose-built to deliver unmatched performance, scalability, and savings for ColdFusion environments. Available now on the AWS Marketplace, these AMIs offer an affordable, high-performing alternative to any other option.

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As companies expand, their need for more robust and scalable web applications also rises. ColdFusion (whether using Lucee or Adobe) has proven to be a dependable platform for developing web applications, but increased user traffic and data volume may lead to scalability issues that affect your application’s efficiency. If you are experiencing slow loading times, server failures, or constrained flexibility, it’s time to investigate optimal strategies for enhancing the scalability of your ColdF...