# Showing an adaptive "server too busy" page

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-an-adaptive-server-too-busy-page/32461>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [Agosto 24, 2015, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-an-adaptive-server-too-busy-page/32461 "2015-08-24T08:46:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![geoff777](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/geoff777/32/202388_2.png) [@geoff777](https://meta.discourse.org/u/geoff777)\
**Post date:** [Agosto 24, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/showing-an-adaptive-server-too-busy-page/32461/3 "2015-08-24T12:18:33Z")

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Are you offering to pay?  
Of course throwing bucketfuls of cash into excess cores and memory is fantastic but for people running small forums in the minimum droplet. The next option is double the price.  
It could be unexpected traffic.  
On a cold wet November evening when your site suddenly gets 25% more users than at anytime before.  
This might be a useful feature. Members first. It could encourage sign up.

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