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An HN front page “DDoS” is like 20K hits. This isn't some complex scaling challenge. Any website on the internet should be able to handle it, especially a purel
by paxys 3y ago
An HN front page “DDoS” is like 20K hits. This isn't some complex scaling challenge. Any website on the internet should be able to handle it, especially a purely informational one.
- o11c 3y agoAs a reference, 10K simultaneous hits was an achievable challenge back in ... 1999.
- quickthrower2 3y agoNow you just front it with a CDN. Easy.
- px43 3y agoThis also blew up on every social media and news site as well, not just here.