alt Hacker News450m page views in 1 month is only 173 requests per second. You can do that on a much cheaper box.
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acejam • yesterday at 10:11 PM
Sure, you are only proving my point even further. I just happen to have a personal policy of "no boxes in prod under 16 cores". :)
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You're assuming an extremely consistent traffic rate, with zero spikes....