Estimate performance and capacity requirements for search environments

Usage profile : The following tables show the usage profile for the Office SharePoint Server 2007 search test environment.

Type of document - Number of documents -
Content on SharePoint sites 10 million items, including the following:
• 420 site collections
• 4,000 sites
• 24,200 lists
• 47,780 document libraries

Content on file shares 15 million items
HTTP content 15 million items
People profiles 2.5 million
Stitch (in-memory test tool that generates documents in memory) 7.5 million
Properties (metadata) 1 million
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Read also : Recommendations
This section provides general performance and capacity recommendations. Use these recommendations to determine the capacity and performance characteristics of the starting topology that you created in Plan for availability (Office SharePoint Server) , and to determine whether you need to scale out or scale up the starting topology.
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P. Erol GIRAUDY MVP MOSS
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