# Tips for hosting large events?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-for-hosting-large-events/146705>\
**Category:** Community Building\
**Created:** [April 3, 2020, 2:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-for-hosting-large-events/146705 "2020-04-03T14:22:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![RGJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rgj/32/523185_2.png) [@RGJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RGJ)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2020, 10:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-for-hosting-large-events/146705/6 "2020-04-06T10:32:28Z")

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> [@rishabh](#):
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> there shouldn’t really be problems with 150 users but do you think your server could be under-powered to handle that load?

It’s indeed underpowered to handle these large spikes.  
We’re already discussing an upgrade with our customer.

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