[asterisk-users] Asterisk multi-cpu

[Matt Riddell]

On 27/03/2009 8:06 a.m., Mike wrote:
> Hi,
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> I know somebody is going to give me the link to the wiki hardware pages, but
> I can't find the answer there. I'd like to know if, for an Asterisk only
> system (nothing else of note running on it), I get a real gain from having 2
> CPUs.
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> Does the amount of traffic/SIP registrations/codec translation possible
> doubles with 2 CPUs? (each quad core E5420 to be precise)? Does it increase
> by 50%?  It is only a marginal increase, or none at all?
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> I wish I could test it myself, but I haven't bought the hardware yet and
> this will help me decide what I am buying.

I tend to use multiple CPUs more on machines that handle multiple tasks 
(i.e. MySQL, Asterisk, Apache)

-- 
Kind Regards,

Matt Riddell
Director
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