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Re:How my life was changed when I began caring about the peo... by ibudiallo on Thursday January 08, 2015 @07:39PM (#8860024)
In my case, I did two things:

1. Add memcached 2. Serve static files via nginx

It allowed me to handle 2.9 million requests

I documented it here: http://idiallo.com/blog/handling-1-million-web-request

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Re:How my life was changed when I began caring about the peo... by JeremyMorgan on Friday January 09, 2015 @01:19PM (#8863465)
Nice! I tweeted this, you might see some additional traffic, definitely something my group of friends would be interested in.
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Re:How my life was changed when I began caring about the peo... by ibudiallo on Sunday January 11, 2015 @06:17PM (#8871733)
Thanks, and I'm glad you found it interesting.
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