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Boards.ie ... what's she cost to run?

d mc · 2023-04-04 17:09:45

I was just wondering... I mean there are many threads with millions of views & thousands of posts... Must be one fat mo fo database... plus ye'd prob need multiple servers to serve the amount of requests? Any insights on this?

04-04-2023 06:09PM

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d mc

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I was just wondering... I mean there are many threads with millions of views & thousands of posts...
Must be one fat mo fo database... plus ye'd prob need multiple servers to serve the amount of requests?
Any insights on this?

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#2 04-04-2023 06:12PM

Zascar

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Would like to know also - and what it runs on.

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#3 05-04-2023 04:12PM

ozmo

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Remember it was reported a long time before, by 'Cloud', the old site would backup onto a cd.
New site database I would say is absolutely huge since allowing pasting of images inline.

“Roll it back”

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