How do you handle 320,000 printjobs?

[angelb at bugarin.us]

Thanks for the reply and suggestion.

I'm also concerned about the effects on CUPS when printers falls behind printing which will backheld jobs in CUPS and printers become offline as sometimes they often do.

I'll soon find out.

Thanks again,
Angel


> angelb at bugarin.us wrote:
> > We have a SAP production node which produces up to 320,000 print jobs
> > a month? Will one CUPS server be able to handle the load? If not, say
> > I have two CUPS server running in parallel, will both servers be
> > enough to handle that load?
>
> 320,000 jobs per month is roughly 10,000 jobs per day, 450 jobs
> per hour, or 7 jobs per minute.  Assuming that your printers can
> keep up with that, you should have no problems with that load, even
> on a small server.
>
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