Performance question...

Paul M Fleming pfleming at siumed.edu
Tue Feb 24 14:07:32 EST 2004


Deliver 4-5k messages to a single mailbox and then delete message
10,100,1000 etc. Do that for 1000 users at the same time.. Then Cyrus
really starts to perform! 

Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> 
> Michael J Barber wrote:
> > This rings a bell.
> >
> > His test system is a Pentium 200 with less than 10 users and just auto generated
> > test messages.  The mail boxes were growing to 20-30MB...at least with the
> > Courier setup.
> >
> > Any other info would be great and thanks for the note.
> >
> > BTW the eventual production system is a dual Xeon 3.0GHz with 4GB ram and 15K
> > drives for about 5000 users.
> 
> I suspect you'd find that Cyrus would deal with that load substantially
> better than the alternatives. Considering the load difference between
> his test system and the likely actual usage, I'd say he's comparing
> apples with oranges, and his performance data is likely to be pretty
> meaningless.
> 
> Mike.
> 
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