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From: marcs@slc.com (Marc San Soucie)
Subject: Re: ST on big servers (scalabilty, in grown-up terms)
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wjb@hplb.hpl.hp.com (William Blench) writes:

> Also, does anybody
> have anything on scaling Smalltalk to the big multiprocessor boxes that
> Unix box vendors like HP, Sun and IBM sell?

We've spent quite a bit of our time in the last year or so scaling GemStone
(and so Smalltalk DB) to these boxes. We're counting active users in the
100's now.

What kind of information are you looking for?

    Marc San Soucie
    Servio Corporation
    Beaverton, Oregon
    marcs@slc.com
