[Opensim-users] OpenSim and Multi-core/Multi-processor Systems

[Ai Austin]

>Douglas Maxwell....
>
>Hi Austin,  the reason I recommend you configure multiple processors 
>for MIAB is because of all the different processes running in the 
>VM.  In addition to OpenSim, there is Apache, MySQL, etc...  The 
>extra processors help balance load.
>
>The only time I've seen multiprocessor systems benefit OpenSim was 
>with our DGS experiments.  Currently your best bet for performance 
>enhancement with regular OpenSimulator is with vertical scaling 
>(faster computer).  Hope this helps.


It does indeed Doug, and thanks for clarifying that.  I did wonder if 
it was because of the other non-OpenSim elements, so its good to know 
that's the reason for your recommendation.
Ai (Austin)