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[Remah (Just another happy Discourse user)]

You can search on scaling and scalability using the magnifying glass above.

You can also find links to codinghorror’s blog from posts he shares here in the #site-feedback:blog subcategory .

This is a really useful post on a related topic that you might miss:

Performance, Scaling, and HA requirements

Number of posts made is about the least interesting metric, even more so over such a long time period. Page views is far, far more relevant for determining needed resources. It can be a bit tricky to compare the requests and traffic patterns of a “traditional” mostly-server-generated forum to a Discourse forum, because Discourse is very API-driven, so we often serve multiple HTTP hits per “page view”, but we tend to service each HTTP request a lot quicker, so the forum appears to be a lot more…