Author: Nico Erfurth Date: To: Sheldon Hearn CC: Felix Havemann, exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] High Load
Sheldon Hearn wrote:
> Tsk tsk...
>
> Try 230,000 per hour sustained over 5 minutes, 170,000 per hour
> sustained over an hour. That's off one dual-CPU 1GHz 1GB RAM host with
> 4 15Krpm LVD drives, each hanging off one of the 4 controllers on a Mylex
> eXtremeRAID 2000. :-)
>
> Of course, you have to tell Exim not to fsync, and you need decent
> storage and solid connectivity. But the point is that Exim can be made
> to perform well.
Hmmm, does disabling fsync do such a difference?
And, it's always the question HOW you send the mails ;)
