https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795384#M44478 If it is going to be a database server, there are certain rules you can follow -- like number of connections -- whether those connections are dedicated or MTS -- fr which you can size for memory.<BR /><BR />You can also employ Swingset to benchmark and size accordingly.<BR /><BR />So it is really a YMMV thing.<BR /><BR />Planning also comes in -- with Virtualisation -- KVM of course preferred - you can have multiple physical servers and spread your workload accross mobile/HA virtual servers - and have an agile IT environment.<BR /><BR /> Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:10:23 GMT Alzhy 2011-06-07T15:10:23Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795382#M44476 Hi All,<BR /><BR />I need to do Linux server sizing...<BR /><BR />What are the tools available...<BR /><BR />How to do the manual sizing... Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:22:15 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795382#M44476 senthil_kumar_1 2011-06-03T20:22:15Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795383#M44477 There are none really.<BR /><BR />But <A href="http://www.tpc.org" target="_blank">www.tpc.org</A> could serve as reference.<BR /> Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:07:25 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795383#M44477 Alzhy 2011-06-07T15:07:25Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795384#M44478 If it is going to be a database server, there are certain rules you can follow -- like number of connections -- whether those connections are dedicated or MTS -- fr which you can size for memory.<BR /><BR />You can also employ Swingset to benchmark and size accordingly.<BR /><BR />So it is really a YMMV thing.<BR /><BR />Planning also comes in -- with Virtualisation -- KVM of course preferred - you can have multiple physical servers and spread your workload accross mobile/HA virtual servers - and have an agile IT environment.<BR /><BR /> Tue, 07 Jun 2011 15:10:23 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/what-are-the-sizing-tools-available-for-linux-server/m-p/4795384#M44478 Alzhy 2011-06-07T15:10:23Z