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Cisco ASR1002 router doing BGP with two upstreams
going into two Crescendo AppBeat load balancers that do layer 7 load balancing
mix of HP and Cisco switches internally
86 web servers with 2000 GHz of CPU
70 database servers, almost all with Intel X25-E SSDs
60 or so file servers with 1.6 petabytes of space
5 gigabits per second of throughput
350 servers in total
database servers handle 52,000 queries per second
350 current servers.... the year 2000 (founding year) equivalent of what... like... 5000 pIII 1ghz boxes like the ones we started with? (escher, davinci, dali, picasso)
our newest servers have 2 6-core cpus with 96gb ram
77,000 memcache requests per second
26 42U racks of servers with 1040 amps of 120V power
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