[OpenAFS] Current Limits of OpenAfs ?

[Matt Benjamin]

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Adding to that, I'd suggest reading the slides from Alistair Ferguson's
keynote at the 2008 AFS workshop.  The current client/server ratio
(2000/1, going to 5000/1?) and configured callback's per file server (4
million?) in one Morgan Stanley enviornment are mentioned, IIRC.

Matt

http://workshop.openafs.org/afsbpw08/wed_keynote.html

Derrick Brashear wrote:
>> Can anyone tell me how to calculate the memory requirement for each client
>> on a server ?
> 
> Not without more information. The state information is stored per
> callback, which is one per file/directory in a writable volume, and
> one per entire readonly volume, so without knowing what the client's
> utilization will be, I can't say.

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