Re: FW: performance tests

Jure Pe_ar wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 10:59:03 +0200
> "Philipp Snizek" <mailinglists@belfin.ch> wrote:
>
>
>>Hi
>>
>>I could obtain a 4-CPU Pentium Pro 200MHz Box, 1MB Cache each CPU and
>>1.5GB RAM.
>>Has anybody got figures how many Emails per second I can handle with
>>this box or give me a hint how I could test that?
>
>
> If you're just pushing mails through this box, cpus don't matter, ram mostly
> doesn't matter, the only thing that matters is disk i/o.
>
>
With that much RAM couldn't he use a 'ramdrive' ?

Of course there's some risk when power fails...

Paul