Tim Bell wrote: > What are the experiences of Bacula's scalability limits as the number of > files per server increase ? We are looking at backing up 1000+ clients > with millions of files in total. I would like to understand if this is > feasible and how many servers we would need: > > Specifically, > > - What are the recommended largest number of files in the catalog for > each bacula instance ? > - What database choice is the best for large numbers of files in the > catalog ? > - Do multiple instances of bacula on a single server make sense to > improve scalability ?
Also consider: A single bacula director can use multiple catalogs. -- Dan Langille BSDCan - The Technical BSD Conference : http://www.bsdcan.org/ PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference: http://www.pgcon.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users