Scaling of imap servers

[Eric Luyten]

On Fri, June 17, 2011 12:51 pm, Ram wrote:


>> How much does it cost to use 300T redundant fault-tolerant storage in an
>> Amazon Cloud?
>>
>>
> They dont seem to offer 300T of storage , I tried the same with
> rackspace they too limit the maximum direct storage to around 600G per server (
> Their cloud FS is much lower on I/O and wont fit the bill for a  mail
> server )


Ram,


FYI, our mail server is not the most I/O intensive service of our
environment.
Both its LAN access and dual iSCSI accesses (all three physically
at 1 Gbps) are rarely loaded over 10% (100 Mbps).


Eric Luyten.