[rabbitmq-discuss] How many queues can RabbitMQ support?

Mon Jun 9 16:57:37 BST 2008

Avinash,

Sorry for the delay in answering your query.

On 5 Jun 2008, at 11:30, Avinash Dhumane wrote:

> I have a query on RabbitMQ's ability to create a very large number of
> queues.
>
> How many queues will RabbitMQ be able to support in a "Regional  
> Mission
> Critical Application" deployment environment?

Current experiments indicate that you can conservatively budget with  
4K per queue, so on a machine with 4GB of memory, you can run about  
1000000 queues.

HTH,

Ben