Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote: > > On Sep 29, 2005, at 10:31 AM, Adrian Holovaty wrote: > >> Heh, KUsports.com has used that PHP message board for *years*, and we >> just haven't had the time (or inclination, really) to convert it to >> Django. There's no technical reason why it couldn't use Django -- >> indeed, Django is very good at forum-style stuff. Message boards on >> the other World Online sites are indeed using Django: >> http://www.lawrence.com/forums/ and http://www2.lawrence.com/forums/ > > > And to get back to the performance question: that board nearly brings > down the server when we get our post-game rushes of about 20k hits in > an hour, but when a Django page gets farked and gets 100k hits in an > hour I barely notice. Seriously - we got farked a few weeks ago and it > wasn't until someone looked at our server stats the next day that I > knew about it.
Can you tell us what kind of hardware is supporting that 100k? Thanks. Jimmie
