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I think it depends on the workload. Serving 4.6k static pages per second, cached on a CDN, is not too difficult. However, handling an analytics workload of 4.6K

I think it depends on the workload. Serving 4.6k static pages per second, cached on a CDN, is not too difficult. However, handling an analytics workload of 4.6K RPS is a little harder.

wsh91 10y ago
Albeit doable with Lambda and Cassandra. ;)
- jkodumal 10y ago
  I mentioned this briefly in the article, but we thought about doing something with Lambda + API Gateway. But doing the math, 5k RPS pushed through API Gateway is about $1500 daily just to authenticate.