El abr 20, 2015 3:55 AM, "Bron Gondwana" <br...@fastmail.fm> escribió: > > (taking it back to the list in case it's useful to others) > > On Mon, Apr 20, 2015, at 05:45 PM, Lalot Dominique wrote: >> >> Hello Bron >> >> Unfortunately I would'nt be able to go to The Hague.. > > > Oh well :) > >> >> Just as a simple question, the only drawback of not using is that you won't be able to share folders? > > > That's the only drawback we have. You can only share folders with users on the same server. For our family/business accounts, we just make sure all users are on the same backend. > > We run hundreds of servers, and use nginx as a proxy in front of them so we can move users without them knowing or having to update settings. > >> >> Can we have several imap servers without using muder? > > > Sure. We do a thing we call slots and stores, where we split each machines up into up to 40 separate instances of Cyrus with 1Tb of storage each, replicating to different machines. > >> >> I had only used a simple setup, one imap server with several spools > > > That works fine, but it wont' give you high availability. > >> >> Is there some more information somewhere? > > > Not much unfortunately. We've written about our setup many times, most recently here: > > http://blog.fastmail.com/2014/12/04/standalone-mail-servers/ > > and more detail here: > > https://www.fastmail.com/help/technical/architecture.html > > But they don't give you quite enough configuration detail to just plug and play. > > Our plan with the Cyrus Foundation and developing Cyrus 3.0 is to have pre-configured Docker images which you can just run and add storage, and they will work in a cluster. It's very ambitious, and we might not have it fully stable by July when we launch 3.0, but it's definitely the eventual goal. > > What is your timeframe for setting up this new system? > > Regards, > > Bron. > > -- > Bron Gondwana > br...@fastmail.fm
Interesting, is the use of several instances needed because cyrus cannot scale with threads in a single instance scenario? Regards, Ciro
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