Fittingly, his website was hugged to death

ezekiel68 2 days ago | parent | next [-]

Loaded instantly for me (never visited, so not cached), in the central US.

It's almost like Clouds are really good at scaling and some rented server isn't! Perfect, almost poetic.

	▲	ceejayoz 2 days ago \| parent \| next [-]
		It’s entirely possible for a rented server to host a site that gets millions of views. It’s also entirely possible to make an AWS setup that chokes with 100.
	▲	arjie 2 days ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		I use Cloudflare in front of my personal stuff. Then it's just a quick DNS switch to go direct if I need to.
	▲	bigstrat2003 2 days ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		It's almost like nobody cares about scaling their blog.