If I had to guess I would say 80/20 applies.

80% of cloudstack deployments < 100 nodes
20% > 100 nodes

There is a long tail..

there is actually research/stats on size of HPC clusters out there, and 80/20 
roughly applies on size of cluster.

> On Oct 14, 2015, at 10:42 AM, Giles Sirett <giles.sir...@shapeblue.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Rafael
> 
> There is a HUGE range out there, any mean-based average would be useless
> 
> Theres lots of small hosting providers with 8-16 hosts
> Theres quite a few in the 100-500 category
> 
> And then a smaller number in the 1000+
> 
> 
> 
> Regards
> 
> Giles
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rafael Weingärtner [mailto:rafaelweingart...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 08 October 2015 21:41
> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org
> Subject: What is Size of a typical ACS production environment?
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> I was looking at the ACS users’ lists (
> https://cloudstack.apache.org/users.html), and I got me wondering. What is 
> the average size of the cloud environment that those companies have?
> Does anyone have some ideas on how many hosts might be in an ACS production 
> deployment?
> 
> I know that there is a new feature coming (ACS 4.6.0?!) that is meant to 
> generate such report.
> Until that feature is ready to be used we will not know that; so, is there 
> someone with an educated guess about the average size of those environments?
> 
> --
> Rafael Weingärtner
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