Shouldn't this be less of a problem with 4.0 where multiple media
servers can be spun up?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dale Worley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 11:03 AM
> To: Tony Graziano
> Cc: Picher, Michael; Miguel Cavazos; sipx-users
> Subject: Re: [sipx-users] capacity
> 
> On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 08:38 -0500, Tony Graziano wrote:
> > I think the only limitation is with the media server. Maybe someone
> > could chime in if I am wrong, but I think the media server (at least
> > for voicemail) has a software limitation of no more than 72
> > simultaneous transactions at any given time. Does anyone have better
> > information than I do or has this changed since 3.6 or 3.8?
> 
> The major capacity limitation is the media server.  The conventional
> wisdom is that a dual-core with 1 Gig can handle about 10 simultaneous
> media server sessions.  (RAM is more important than CPU -- the media
> server is memory-hungry and fails quickly if swapping starts.)  I
would
> guess that the quoted configuration can handle 4 to 16 times as many
> sessions.  If it really matters, you should test it.
> 
> You have to be careful about sizing the media server -- some
> organizations use voicemail very little, and the media server is
> underloaded even with thousands of users.  But some organizations use
> voicemail for everything, and a few hundred users can swamp it.
> 
> Dale
> 

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