[erlang-questions] 500k user simulation on EC2

[Vance Shipley]

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 08:05:15PM +0100, Joel Reymont wrote:
> Would a supervisor have trouble with 500k pids on different nodes,  
> though?

Joel,

The supervisor behavious doesn't really support distribution directly.
There is a thread which starts here where we explored that a few years
ago: http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2004-June/012534.html

You can always build your own supervisors though.

-- 
	-Vance