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Re:Microsoft will release a custom Debian Linux by mixmastamyk on Wednesday March 09, 2016 @04:26PM (#11255843)
That was as true ten years ago, is it still? Have there been any recent benchmarks?
Re:Microsoft will release a custom Debian Linux by derefr on Wednesday March 09, 2016 @08:10PM (#11256824)
I know that a bit more recently (~4 years ago) WhatsApp emphasized that FreeBSD's networking stack was part of what allowed them to scale so cheaply. I'm sure there was a good amount of benchmarking and profiling involved in that choice, using their production workloads.