[CentOS] How to size an email server to handle 5 million emails per day

Fri Aug 24 10:31:34 UTC 2007
Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com>

Erick Perez wrote on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:52:20 -0500:

> 5 million emails a day

so, 4 million of that are spam? The ressources you need depend very much 
on how you deal with spam. If you take good measures at MTA level the 
system backend with SA etc. has only to deal with 1 million, otherwise it 
has to deal with five times of that. Quite a difference.

Kai

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