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		tty2300 on May 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Scar – Static websites with HTTPS, a glob... When I tested my $5 nginx vps could handle 16,000 requests per second over local host. Maybe at worst 10,000 per second over the network

danpalmer on May 23, 2019 [–]

Yep this doesn't surprise me at all. A stock install of nginx with no tuning at all was reaching 26k rps on my 2013 MacBook Pro when I tested it years ago.

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