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Those are actually very small numbers. Justin.TV's chat system, for comparison, has scaled to half a million concurrents. And I had to significantly diverge f
by abstractbill 16y ago
Those are actually very small numbers. Justin.TV's chat system, for comparison, has scaled to half a million concurrents. And I had to significantly diverge from the IRC spec to achieve that level of scale.
- rogerclark 16y agoI'm interested in exactly how you diverged. What changes did you make to the protocol (especially in terms of server-server communication) to facilitate that kind of scalability?