Re: ZFS for Cyrus IMAP storage

From: Vincent Fox (no email)
Date: Sat May 05 2007 - 13:14:07 EDT

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    Gary Mills wrote:
    > There was a question earlier regarding ZFS for Cyrus IMAP storage. We
    > recently converted to that filesystem here. I'm extremely pleased
    > with it. Our server has about 30,000 users with over 200,000
    > mailboxes. It peaks at about 1900 IMAP sessions. It currently has 1
    > TB of storage with about 300 GB in use. The server is a Sun T2000
    > with 16 GB of memory, running Solaris 10. It uses iSCSI to provide two
    > 500 GB devices from our Netapp filer. Disk redundancy is all on the
    > Netapp because it's currently superior to that provided by ZFS.
    >

    Our T2000 have 8 GB for the cluster we are building here at University
    of California Davis.
    Would you expect we will be having to upgrade RAM, or is it just gravy?

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