Then what is the upside? Why would you want two Information Stores? - Matt
> -----Original Message----- > From: Webb, Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 12:02 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Second Storage Group or Additional Mailbox Store > > > The downside is: > 1) it uses much more RAM to add a storage group vs. adding a > database or > just staying with one. > 2) it uses more space because there is a second set of STM > and log files > and single-instance-store is broken. > 3) it may take more backup time and backup tape > > I'm not arguing against doing it. Just stating facts. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bailey, Matthew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Posted At: Monday, June 09, 2003 12:11 PM > Posted To: Microsoft Exchange > Conversation: Second Storage Group or Additional Mailbox Store > Subject: RE: Second Storage Group or Additional Mailbox Store > > > > > > > You don't say anything about why you think you need another > database, > > so there's not much more to recommend. > > > > > > Because my boss wants it. :-) > > The thought was to move the "VIP" users (read - the accounts that are > exceptions to the rules - mailbox size, mailbox cleanup, etc.) to the > second IS. I am still unclear if it improves performance to balance > users across multiple IS. > > Are there good reasons NOT to do this? > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Web Interface: > http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&t ext_mode=& lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=& lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Web Interface: http://intm-dl.sparklist.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=exchange&text_mode=&lang=english To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]