Re: [CentOS] How to size an email server to handle 5 million emails per day

2007-08-24 Thread David Hrbáč
Kai Schaetzl napsal(a): > Erick Perez wrote on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:52:20 -0500: > >> 5 million emails a day > > so, 4 million of that are spam? The ressources you need depend very much > on how you deal with spam. If you take good measures at MTA level the > system backend with SA etc. has only

Re: [CentOS] How to size an email server to handle 5 million emails per day

2007-08-24 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Erick Perez wrote on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:52:20 -0500: > 5 million emails a day so, 4 million of that are spam? The ressources you need depend very much on how you deal with spam. If you take good measures at MTA level the system backend with SA etc. has only to deal with 1 million, otherwise it

Re: [CentOS] How to size an email server to handle 5 million emails per day

2007-08-23 Thread Indunil Jayasooriya
On 8/24/07, Erick Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have no idea as to how to size an email server. I was approached by > a customer that wanted a single server with RAID 1 disks to handle > about 5 million emails a day. pls see below URL. It may help you. http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku

Re: [CentOS] How to size an email server to handle 5 million emails per day

2007-08-23 Thread John R Pierce
Erick Perez wrote: I have no idea as to how to size an email server. I was approached by a customer that wanted a single server with RAID 1 disks to handle about 5 million emails a day. In general terms, what parameters should I take into account to size the hardware specs when the average email

Re: [CentOS] How to size an email server to handle 5 million emails per day

2007-08-23 Thread Feizhou
Erick Perez wrote: I have no idea as to how to size an email server. I was approached by a customer that wanted a single server with RAID 1 disks to handle about 5 million emails a day. In general terms, what parameters should I take into account to size the hardware specs when the average email