RE: [SM-USERS] Perf of Pref storage on disk

2003-10-04 Thread p dont think
> I know that prefs can be stored on disk or mysql. Lets say hypothetically, > there are 100,000 users on sm. Anyone thinks that there would be issues > with having it on disk file system instead of mysql or vice versa? MySQL is technically going to be faster in an environment that big. That's rea

Re: [SM-USERS] Perf of Pref storage on disk

2003-10-03 Thread Lee Brink
>> We have 4 (Soon to be 5) Sun V880s with 32G RAM and (IIRC) 8 >> processors @ 750MHz for our IMAP servers > > - do you have the avg/peak load on this machine? This I can't answer. It's one of the gripes I have with the IMAP server administrator: a lack of hard numbers. > - is this machine ded

Re: [SM-USERS] Perf of Pref storage on disk

2003-10-02 Thread rkl
That is good insight - can you tell us the cpu load or avg load on the servers: > We have 4 (Soon to be 5) Sun V880s with 32G RAM and (IIRC) 8 processors @ > 750MHz for our IMAP servers - do you have the avg/peak load on this machine? - is this machine dedicated for mail? - what mailserver softw

Re: [SM-USERS] Perf of Pref storage on disk

2003-10-02 Thread rkl
That's good feedback. On a curious note: - what is the total diskspace usage for all mail users? - what is the hardware (mailserver and squirrelmail) and load on it? - Do you have quota for your users? - What is the limit of attachment size and does users want bigger ones? thanks, -rkl > rlk

Re: [SM-USERS] Perf of Pref storage on disk

2003-10-02 Thread Lee Brink
rlk wrote: > I know that prefs can be stored on disk or mysql. Lets say hypothetically, > there are 100,000 users on sm. Anyone thinks that there would be issues > with having it on disk file system instead of mysql or vice versa? We're using the file system here @ Cornell and with approximately 8

[SM-USERS] Perf of Pref storage on disk

2003-10-01 Thread rkl
I know that prefs can be stored on disk or mysql. Lets say hypothetically, there are 100,000 users on sm. Anyone thinks that there would be issues with having it on disk file system instead of mysql or vice versa? -rkl --- This sf.net email is