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A comment on Still All on One Server: Perforce at Scale (2011) [pdf].

Re:Still All on One Server: Perforce at Scale (2011) [pdf] by robaato on Thursday July 26, 2018 @06:41AM (#17616401)
FWIW, the metadata file locking was improved with lockless reads as of the 2013.3 release, which made a huge difference to ease of scalability.

Various customers with repos in the PB range these days (metadata TB).

Disclaimer: current Perforce employee

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Re:Still All on One Server: Perforce at Scale (2011) [pdf] by pvg on Thursday July 26, 2018 @11:37AM (#17618288)
Disclaimer: current Perforce employee

That's a claimer, rather than a disclaimer!

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