[OpenAFS] Re: Performance issues

[Jeff Blaine]

> For read/write data, if the cache is too small, the cache manager is
> required to flush data to the file server sooner than it would prefer.
> Since many files used today are in the GB range, it is not unusual to
> have caches sizes of 10GB to 20GB.  The local disk is cheap; network
> bandwidth is not.

http://wiki.openafs.org/

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Click 1st link "ConfiguringTheCache"

http://openafs-wiki.stanford.edu/AFSLore/ConfiguringtheCache/

"Machines serving multiple users usually perform better with
  a cache of at least 60 to 70 MB."