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From: Rob Mueller (no email)
Date: Sun May 06 2007 - 02:35:47 EDT
> You perhaps think we are adding Perdition to the mix, and assuming we
> have a single box that might get overloaded. No, we've had Perdition
> running on a load-balanced pool of 4 Linux boxes for about a year and a
> half. This was our abstraction to hide the 10+ UW-IMAP servers from the
> user population and to ease account migration between mail-stores. I
> expect this migration will take some months to complete, and the ability
> to hide from the user what mail-store they are on will be essential. I
> imagine we'll keep using Perdition I can't see a compelling reason at the
> moment to move to a Murder setup. .
I'd recommend switching to nginx from perdition. Although you'll have to
write your own authentication server, that's pretty easy with perl +
Net::Server, and the overhead of nginx with a large number of connections is
a lot smaller than perdition.
http://blog.fastmail.fm/?p=592
Rob
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