OT: Building a mailserver

Eduardo Casarero ecasarero at gmail.com
Wed Mar 10 18:53:44 GMT 2010


2010/3/10 --[ UxBoD ]-- <uxbod at splatnix.net>

> ----- "Eduardo Casarero" <ecasarero at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I apologize for this OT but i'm a little lost and any comment would be
> really appreciated.
>
> I need to design an email solution for 50.000 users with an 80Mb quota
> (doing basic math i've to start with 4Tb storage).
>
> After doing heavy internet research i saw a few options for this scene.
>
> - Use zimbra in its Open Source Edition (or a similar product)
>
> - Use postfix/virtualusers/mysql/courier/webmail with NFS to share maildir
> among N servers i found several "isp config" style how to's/docs
>
> the problem i see is in scaling, with this solutions i will always have 1
> NFS (with backup but only 1 for all the users), is there any open source
> solution that allow me to "partitionate" users from the same domain through
> independent servers?
>
> Or any other idea?
>
> A multi-mailstore will work fine with Zimbra FOSS version; and MailScanner
> will quite happily sit in-front of it and perform LDAP lookups.  If you need
> a hand give me a shout :)
>

Yes i know Zimbra will work, but i only need webmail/pop3 without all the
collaboration stuff of zimbra, but it will be an option if i cant find
another solution.

thanks


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