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Europa performance is bounded by the internet and the network performance rather than its CPU and RAM size. For each SMTP connection and email, Europa will talk to many external services: DNS for reverse lookup, RBL prviders, SPF, internet SPAM databases. Therefore, Europa (SPAM filter appliance) is network bounded rather than CPU bounded.
