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		suriya-ganesh 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Use One Big Server (2022) Being a big server proponent myself. Usually for one reason or the other there is need to introduce some socket style communication to the frontend and that becomes impossible in a single machine after a certain threshold. Is there something obvious that I'm missing?

winrid 3 months ago | [–]

I've had 100k+ users connected to mid range linode boxes. Do you have that many?

Even still at that point you just round robin to a set of big machines. Easy

MitPitt 3 months ago | [–]

Load Balancing, Redundancy and Fail-Over

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