On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:35:19AM -0600, Wendigo Thompson wrote:

> Postfix accepts mail from the
> corporate mail server and delivers the message via a pipe alias to an
> application that is then inserting the message into the database.

Your choice of delivery mechanism is unfortunate. It is far better
to deliver to a persistent daemon that talks SMTP or LMTP, you get
much lower latency, I/O and CPU impact.

Don't use local(8) for high volume traffic to a single mailbox, or
to fork/exec scripts.

-- 
        Viktor.

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