VSN has the stupid way of achieving this. They simply add another server with raid, mail, user management, etc etc when the number of user exceeds 20,000. The bom1,bom2,.... are result of this. vsnl.net is only a front end to these server.
Regards, Mukund Deshmukh Beta Computronics Pvt. Ltd. Web site - http://betacomp.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, February 18, 2002 8:44 PM Subject: [LIH] Re: [LIG] Re: what use large machines? > >> However, one large box doesn't scale well at all, beyond a point. Cost >wise, >> resource wise, maintainablity wise. Even if you get yourself a huge big >sun >> box ... you have one single point of failure. > >for a LIVE example, have a look at vsnl.net (not sure about vsnl.in though) > >it's crazy slow at times, for that very reason, i believe. > > > > >_______________________________________________ >linux-india-help mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
