Erick Perez wrote: > I have no idea as to how to size an email server. I was approached by > a customer that wanted a single server with RAID 1 disks to handle > about 5 million emails a day. > In general terms, what parameters should I take into account to size > the hardware specs when the average email is about 10kb, the smalles > email is 2kb and the largest email is about 5meg (with attachment) > 5 million emails a day? Would your customer be involved in marketing? I am not sure I want to give advice that will be used to aid a spammer.