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Old 03-23-2013, 02:18 PM  
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So let's recap what I was saying with my example...

over an entire month, an avg of 210 accesses/sec equals ~17 million daily hits, pushing ~90mbs or ~8.5Tb daily traffic with minimal server load without any memcached or anything like that ON A SINGLE SERVER.

Like RSD says:
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It all depends!
I run a tight ship with very slick code and well-prepared db queries (on highly optimised db indices). You may not.

So when NewNick says:

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It is very important. Anyone who says otherwise does not know what a high traffic site is.
I say, you don't know what you are talking about.
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