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Multiuser - ballpark figures?
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2006-11-28 18:36:12
On 11/28/06, Gene Endrody wrote:
>MS Windows 2003 Web Edition Athlon Powerline 2600 from 
>ServerBeach.com (I have three game servers)
>
>Server Beach charges me about $180 per server per month
- no 
>hardware firewall server
>1gb memory on the machine - but not really a major
concern
>
>The latency difference between my Athlon 2200 game
server and the 
>two 2600s is noticable under high traffic
>
>TankBall - Shooter
>Sherwood Dungeon - MMORPG
>MoonBase and Marian's World - Avatar Chatrooms
>
>Simutaneous Users- about 1700 peak per server but
average 600-700
>100mbit connection
>
>Standard Shockwave Multiuser Server - most messages sent
as system 
>script, but minor processing only on the server side -
anti hacker 
>measures only.
>
>Clients send messages every 700-900 ms
>Close to 1800-2000gb of bandwith per month
really?
I was doing some rough numbers for someone earlier in the
year, and I 
was estimating more like half that per user.
Do you have pretty much just one sort of client update
packet, or are 
you doing any sort of packet size optimization?
Just wondering...
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