alt Hacker NewsUnless everything else stays the same (underlying traffic etc.) then you can't really compare. Could be that you hit some fundamental scaling limit with the old design and it completely falls over after a certain scale.
Unless everything else stays the same (underlying traffic etc.) then you can't really compare. Could be that you hit some fundamental scaling limit with the old design and it completely falls over after a certain scale.
Oh as said I'm pretty sure things are more complex. It's just funny in a way that all these technologies that are usually being sold as "enablers for scale" don't seem to do their job very well.