John Drescher wrote: >> - 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 ? >> > postgres
+1 >> - Do multiple instances of bacula on a single server make sense to >> improve scalability ? >> > No, but put the database on a separate server (or at least separate > disks) from your storage and use a gigabit link. The database will probably be your bottleneck. Make it as fast as you can. Fast disks. RAID 10 probably. Lots of RAM. -- 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
