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I once worked on a site with 1/6th the users and only one machine. ;-) Counting users often doesn't match across sites, especially when an Instagram user is som
by jphackworth 15y ago
I once worked on a site with 1/6th the users and only one machine. ;-) Counting users often doesn't match across sites, especially when an Instagram user is someone who has downloaded the app, and might never come back. That's why the 50 photo uploads per second peak is a useful benchmark.
- mikeyk 15y agoHey, author here. To clarify, our uploads go to our servers first (where we resize for thumbnails, etc) then go to S3.
- palish 15y agoOfftopic: Would you consider letting a hacker work for you remotely?
- WALoeIII 15y agoDo you use GraphicsMagick or ImageMagick? Shell out or python bindings? What settings do you use for: MAGICK_MEMORY_LIMIT MAGICK_MAP_LIMIT MAGICK_DISK_LIMIT Do you tune them dynamically or just set and forget?
- scottostler 15y agoI'm curious about this as well.