City of Largo, Florida w/ 400 Linux + KDE Thin Clients

Robert Green aloha_moon at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 1 15:39:21 PDT 2001


I am not used to large multi-user systems, not sure if your comment
is serious or if you're joking -- what kind of performance is this in
real-world terms? Good? Bad? Indifferent?

Is this an Intel machine, or a mini- or main-frame type archetecture?

Aloha, 

Rob

--- Warren Togami <warren at togami.com> wrote:
> Enterprise Linux Today: City of Largo Goes Live With KDE 2.1.1
> http://eltoday.com/article.php3?ltsn=2001-07-23-001-14-PS
> 
> Absolutely horrible... only 230 users on one server.
> 
> ---------
> 
> * It seems that we settled into about 11-12MB of memory per user on
> the
> server.  3GB of memory has allowed us to get the 230 concurrent
> users logged
> in without using the swap space.
> 
> * The dual-933 runs about 5-30% busy during the day with 200+ users


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