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I don't have any visibility into their load. However 16+ cores and 256GB RAM combined with RAIDed SSDs should be able to handle quite a bit of traffic. It's my
by patrickg_zill 8y ago
I don't have any visibility into their load. However 16+ cores and 256GB RAM combined with RAIDed SSDs should be able to handle quite a bit of traffic.
It's my opinion that memory bandwidth is a contributing factor to how well interpreted languages (Discourse runs on Ruby) perform. Since the hardware is dedicated, all available memory bandwidth can be used; on AWS you (may) share memory bandwidth between all VMs on the physical hardware.