[Mailman-Users] Hardware Requirements

matthew.malthouse at guardian.co.uk matthew.malthouse at guardian.co.uk
Fri Jul 12 11:07:29 CEST 2002



On 12/07/2002 06:34:00 alex wetmore wrote:

>Various companies, such as cenatek.com, make hardware that meet these
>requirements.  It isn't very affordable though, and most servers would
>probably do just as well with a well thought out RAID array (that
>means avoiding RAID 5, which has very poor performance for small disk
>writes, and SMTP servers are all about doing tons of small disk
>writes).

Good point.

My mailman machines are Raid5 however the mail relays are mirrors.

Matthew







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