RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-03-04 Thread Reiss, Peter
-Original Message- From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Regarding #2, your argument is valid for Exchange 5.5, but with Exchange 2000 and multiple databases your time to recovery shouldn't be a function of the number of mailboxes on the server but the number in a database.

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Reiss, Peter
Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stewart Jump Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:58 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. Its not so much how many users

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Chris Scharff
So if time-to-recovery of a 1000-person server is 60% of time-to-recovery of a 2000-person server, scary math equation snipped Isn't doing something in 60% of the time *twice* equal to 120% or 20% more total downtime? _

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Soysal, Serdar
about monitoring the health of your hardware. Serdar Soysal -Original Message- From: Reiss, Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 3:07 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. This logic seems faulty to me in two

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Reiss, Peter
So if time-to-recovery of a 1000-person server is 60% of time-to-recovery of a 2000-person server, scary math equation snipped Isn't doing something in 60% of the time *twice* equal to 120% or 20% more total downtime? I hate to say it, but the answer to that was in the scary math

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Ed Crowley
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Reiss, Peter Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 12:07 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. This logic seems faulty to me in two ways: 1) How many users you are willing to have without e-mail when it fails *is* a valid

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Reiss, Peter
hardware and are religious about monitoring the health of your hardware. Serdar Soysal -Original Message- From: Reiss, Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 3:07 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. This logic seems

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Reiss, Peter
It could be argued that most employees would be MORE productive if without e-mail for a little while. I agree. Sadly, it might have a un-productive impact on my bonus. Peter _ List posting FAQ:

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-27 Thread Ed Crowley
12:07 PM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. This logic seems faulty to me in two ways: 1) How many users you are willing to have without e-mail when it fails *is* a valid question. Even if the total person-minutes of downtimes stays constant (which I don't

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-20 Thread Stewart Jump
Its not so much how many users a box can support but how many users you are willing to have without email when it fails and how long you are wiling to sit there while restoring the server. 3000 users @2MB is only 60GB. Assuming you have an LTO tape drive (100GB native + compression at ?:1) then

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-20 Thread Ed Crowley
from PSTs and Bricked Backups! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stewart Jump Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:58 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. Its not so much how many users a box can

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-20 Thread Blunt, James H (Jim)
Excellent argument Ed! -Original Message- From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 9:11 AM To: Exchange Discussions Subject: RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. The argument that It's...how many users you are willing to have without e-mail

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-19 Thread Walt Brannon
Hello Pete, Exchange 2000 can potentially handle more users per server due to EX2K having the ability to have multiple mbx stores. We at UNO are going to answer the same question. As you know it is difficult to predict how students will use Exchange 2000. Some of the members of the [EMAIL

RE: Exchange 2,000 scalability question.

2002-02-19 Thread Ed Crowley
: Exchange 2,000 scalability question. Hello Pete, Exchange 2000 can potentially handle more users per server due to EX2K having the ability to have multiple mbx stores. We at UNO are going to answer the same question. As you know it is difficult to predict how students will use Exchange 2000. Some