[support] Mass E-Mail in Drupal 7

Wed May 29 12:41:02 UTC 2013

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Lucas
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On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Kamal Palei <palei.kamal at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Drupal Experts
> Can anybody point out how do we implement queueing in Drupal when we want
> to send more emails...
>
> kamal
>
>
> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:24 AM, Steve Kessler <skessler at denverdataman.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Kamal,
>>
>> I will be honest I do not know how to profile what the max would be for
>> Drupal.  I would think that it would depend on a lot of factors from how
>> busy the site is to how messages are being sent etc.
>>
>> Message uses the Drupal Batch API for its queues I believe.
>>
>> Sorry I cannot be of more help.
>>
>> -Steve
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 6:16 PM, Kamal Palei <palei.kamal at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Steve
>>> In your earlier mail you mentioned, "Drupal will not put a limit. If you
>>> are sending lots of emails consider running them in a queue.  You might
>>> want to look at message module and Views Bulk Operations.  This might be a
>>> good way to get the emails out of Drupal. "
>>>
>>> I tried to look at message module, looks it is large one.
>>> Can you give some idea how the queue stuff is implemented. Is it that I
>>> will store details in mysql and will dispatch mails at certain
>>> intervals..., I am new to these things, kindly give me more details..
>>>
>>> And I assume, if I use mandrill or Amazon SES, probably queueing is not
>>> required as I read Amazon SES does queuing itself (read from SES
>>> documentation), Mandrill not sure.
>>>
>>> Best Regards
>>> Kamal
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Steve Kessler <
>>> skessler at denverdataman.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry I was not clearer with why you would want to use an external
>>>> service.  These systems are designed just for sending email and they do it
>>>> very well.
>>>>
>>>> Mandrill (www.mandrill.com) is free for the first 12K emails
>>>> per-month. There is a module that implements the full API or you can also
>>>> just SMTP.
>>>>
>>>> -Steve
>>>> On May 28, 2013 5:13 AM, "Vinay Yadav" <vinay at vinayras.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> You can find more information at http://aws.amazon.com/ses/
>>>>>
>>>>> Amazon SES is a paid service where you pay per 1000 emails sent.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can send as many emails you want - but there are certain limits,
>>>>> you can read them on the website.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Vinay
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Kamal Palei <palei.kamal at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Vinay
>>>>>> Thanks for clear explanation. Some more inputs please...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. Amason SES - Is it a paid service or free service
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2. Where from I will get configuration details
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I assume it will allow us infinite number of emails per day. Is it
>>>>>> the case...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>> kamal
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Vinay Yadav <vinay at vinayras.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Steve is referring to Amason SES. You can send large amount of
>>>>>>> emails through Amazon even without hosting your website with them. You need
>>>>>>> to configure your sending server.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If  you have to send large amount of emails, then SES is the best
>>>>>>> option.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Vinay
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Kamal Palei <palei.kamal at gmail.com
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Steve
>>>>>>>> Could not understand last part.
>>>>>>>> *
>>>>>>>> "Mandrill and Amazon mail service both have integrations with
>>>>>>>> Drupal so you do not need to be concerned about your ISP. "
>>>>>>>> *
>>>>>>>> How it will be helpful?
>>>>>>>> One need to host his site with Amazon (and it is costly), then only
>>>>>>>> it will be useful..
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Say somebody like me, who has gone with GoDady , incase we need to
>>>>>>>> send lots of mails per day, so most probably ISP associated with GoDady may
>>>>>>>> block it.., am I right here, only option I need to talk to GoDady guys and
>>>>>>>> buy more email options..
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> kamal
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 12:26 PM, Steve Kessler <
>>>>>>>> skessler at denverdataman.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Drupal will not put a limit. If you are sending lots of emails
>>>>>>>>> consider running them in a queue.  You might want to look at message module
>>>>>>>>> and Views Bulk Operations.  This might be a good way to get the emails out
>>>>>>>>> of Drupal.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Mandrill and Amazon mail service both have integrations with
>>>>>>>>> Drupal so you do not need to be concerned about your ISP.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -Steve
>>>>>>>>> On May 28, 2013 12:36 AM, "Kamal Palei" <palei.kamal at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Mihamina Rakotomandimby
>>>>>>>>>> The email addresses are dynamic. I search on certain cafeterias,
>>>>>>>>>> filter users and then send email. So mail group option is not possible in
>>>>>>>>>> this case.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Just I wanted to know is there any limitation how many emails we
>>>>>>>>>> can send at a time. Does ISP put any restriction anyway.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>>>>> kamal
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby <
>>>>>>>>>> mihamina at rktmb.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2013-05-28 08:20, Kamal Palei wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> > Dear All
>>>>>>>>>>> > I have some doubt regarding mass email in Drupal.
>>>>>>>>>>> > Lets say I want to send mass email to 5000 users at a time
>>>>>>>>>>> from a custom
>>>>>>>>>>> > module.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Is setting up a mailing list with dedicated software an
>>>>>>>>>>> alternative?
>>>>>>>>>>> Say Mailman, for example.
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