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I think the author assumes the server requirement to continue to increase in the future, even only because of ever growing number of statuses, so no amount of s
by lifthrasiir 2y ago
I think the author assumes the server requirement to continue to increase in the future, even only because of ever growing number of statuses, so no amount of server hardware right now is going to put one at ease anyway.
- iforgotpassword 2y agoSure, with 191GB we'd need to know what the growth looks like. But 4TB might work for a good while. Unfortunately we know nothing about the rest. Was it a mid-tier VPS and all the money went into storage and traffic? Then this should be plenty for another couple years at least.
- immibis 2y agoYou're also allowed to choose to expire old tweets. Fediverse doesn't force every administrator to archive junk forever.
- SideburnsOfDoom 2y agoIt may also be that the moderation effort required will also continue to increase in the future, that the human ability to that is exhaustible. i.e. It may actually decrease at a point in time. You might want to act on these opposing trends before they reach a crisis point.