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Date:      Mon, 01 Mar 2004 16:34:04 -0600
From:      Gary <gv-list-freebsdquestions@mygirlfriday.info>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD filesystem performance in Enterprise
Message-ID:  <1780000.1078180444@[192.168.0.5]>
In-Reply-To: <4043B575.6040400@forrie.com>
References:  <A99A5AC30F74624388EE5F757BA58A20D7A23A@RED-MSG-50.redmond.corp.m icrosoft.com> <4043B575.6040400@forrie.com>

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Hi Forrest,

--On Monday, March 01, 2004 05:13:09 PM -0500 Forrest Aldrich 
<forrie@forrie.com> wrote:

> Not trying to start a holy war -  just  looking into hard facts to
> support some systems I'm designing.   FFS will either work, or it won't.
> Black or white.
>
> The type of I/O I'm talking about will be in the 100's of thousands of
> email messages (probably more) per day... obviously the underlying OS,
> filesystem tuning, hardware are also an issue.  I'm simply trying to gain
> some insight into other's experience with FFS, etc.

Yahoo uses FreeBSD and qmail, and they deliver in the millions daily.. 100s 
of 1000s per day is nothing for a good MTA and OS like FreeBSD.

-- 
Gary



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