[horde] Bottleneck ? CPU or HDisk IO or RAM

[Linux Advocate]

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----- Original Message ----
> From: Patrick Boutilier <boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca>
> To: horde at lists.horde.org
> Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2009 8:53:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [horde] Bottleneck ? CPU or HDisk IO or RAM
> 
> Eric Jon Rostetter wrote:
> > Quoting Linux Advocate :
> > 
> >> A. supposing its two boxes of Dual Core Dual Xeons, 8GB RAM and 7.2k rpm 750 
> GB SATA
> >> disks ( 6  or more ) in a RAID10, i.e one for horde, one for imap/pop/webmail 
> ,will the 7.2k rpm sata drives cut it ? since imap is hard disk i/o intensive ( 
> as mentioned in one of the posts here ) ?
> > 
> > I hope so, because I'm about to deploy the same type setup soon. :)  I
> > won't be able to tell you until I deploy though, which might be too late.
> > 
> > Mine will be quad core Xeons, 8GB RAM, and SATA in RAID-10 on perc 6/i. :)
> > The dual vs quad shouldn't be a big deal...  The SATA is the question (but
> > who can afford SAS at 3 times the price?)
> > 
> 
> What IMAP server are you using again?
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