Tim Bell wrote:
> What are the experiences of Bacula's scalability limits as the number of 
> files per server increase ? We are looking at backing up 1000+ clients 
> with millions of files in total.  I would like to understand if this is 
> feasible and how many servers we would need:
> 
> Specifically,
> 
> - What are the recommended largest number of files in the catalog for 
> each bacula instance ?
> - What database choice is the best for large numbers of files in the 
> catalog ?
> - Do multiple instances of bacula on a single server make sense to 
> improve scalability ?

Also consider: A single bacula director can use multiple catalogs.

-- 
Dan Langille

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