[asterisk-users] Suggestion of Server Specifications for Asterisk

Leandro Dardini ldardini at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 08:45:15 CDT 2012


A single sata disk will be an unacceptable single point of failure. Get
three disks and get in raid5 configuration. You'll gain in safety and
speed. About the CPU model, I am a bit lazy, check the latest CPU released
from intel or amd (I love amd cpu).

Leandro
Il giorno 04/ago/2012 14:30, "Shahid H" <shahidh at gmail.com> ha scritto:

> Ahh I see. So I might as well get a normal sata disk?
>
> I thought I/O will be Bottleneck as well because 200 channels WAV
> recordings to disk at the same time.
>
> Which intel model 16 cores do you recommend? how about 12 cores?
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Leandro Dardini <ldardini at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> It is not necessary to use an high performance drive. The bottleneck will
>> be the processor, not the disk. A single disk can handle ten times the load
>> of 200 ulaw channels.
>>
>> Leandro
>> Il giorno 04/ago/2012 12:39, "Shahid H" <shahidh at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>
>> Would a SSD drive be enough or do I need like Raid 10 (4 hard drives)?
>>>
>>> On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Leandro Dardini <ldardini at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> The busiest server I am managing reaches 120 concurrent channels (with
>>>> mixed recording). It is a dual processor, dual core Intel 5150 with 16 GB
>>>> of ram and raid sas controller. The load reaches rarely 3.0.
>>>> Having to double the number of channels and due to the 100% call
>>>> recordings, I'll go with a 16 cores. Memory will not a big issue and so the
>>>> disk. 64kbit/s x 200 (even adding the overhead of the SIP and IP) will be
>>>> under 20 Mbit/s, so a 100 Mbit/s will be fine.
>>>>
>>>> About UK provider, I can't be of any help... I know very good providers
>>>> in Germany and Canada, where I am laying my servers, but none in UK.
>>>>
>>>> Leandro
>>>>
>>>> 2012/8/4 Shahid H <shahidh at gmail.com>
>>>>
>>>>>  What the minimum Server Specifications do I need to run
>>>>> 200 concurrent channels at the time with .WAV recording (MixMonitor)?
>>>>>
>>>>> It will be connected via VOIP sip account.
>>>>>
>>>>> Codec will be ulaw.
>>>>>
>>>>> Which UK dedicated server provider do you recommend and how much
>>>>> bandwidth do I need?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
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