[asterisk-users] Network architecture

Benny Amorsen benny+usenet at amorsen.dk
Wed Feb 18 07:53:39 CST 2009


"Wilton Helm" <whelm at compuserve.com> writes:

> I'm not sure I see the merit in this.  VMs seem to be regarded as a magic
> bullet (i.e. free lunch).  I don't know of any case where 5 VMs can
> accomplish more work on one processor than simply letting the processor
> manage it all

Modern machines have more than one processor, and Asterisk doesn't
scale linearly with the number of processors. Multiple Asterisk
instances aren't a magic bullet, but they can help sometimes.


/Benny




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