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Did it have to be Windows? This is the sort of thing Linux or *BSD boxes are better suited for. I wouldn't even consider a Windows machine for the task unless
by jandrese 5y ago
Did it have to be Windows? This is the sort of thing Linux or *BSD boxes are better suited for. I wouldn't even consider a Windows machine for the task unless there's some sort of licensed software you need to run on it to get the job done.
- dijit 5y ago> This is the sort of thing Linux or *BSD boxes are better suited for. Definitely, though enabling conntrack on Linux has similar characteristics (forces single thread with some kind of internal mutex) though it can do 5x the b/w.. We tried having stateful firewalls in front of our windows boxen, that's how I know. Seems like Cloudflare has an older blog post detailing this too: https://blog.cloudflare.com/conntrack-tales-one-thousand-and-one-flows/ https://blog.cloudflare.com/conntrack-tales-one-thousand-and... Anyway, to answer your question: AAA GameDev (and their backends, if highly tailored) are Windows.