On Jan 18, 3:50 am, techtimes <techf...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi --- > > Is their any benchmark that would allow us to plan well into the > future for server resources? > > example: > > : we would be using the real time streaming API --- > > : 5000 users use our service: all would need to see and interact with > their "Home statuses time line-- > > : 1 to 2% are power users that have more then 1K +++ followers such > as R.Scoble --- and friends > > : would a - 4 core XEON 8GB - machine be enough for a plan of 5000 > users - and their respective followers time time status? > > Thanks > Regards > Joao
I'd recommend hiring a capacity planner. This kind of detailed planning is exactly what we do for a living. Email me off-list and I'll give you some pointers for finding one in your area. -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky http://borasky-research.net/ "A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems." ~ Paul Erdős