Yes, that is the update counter for the live deployment count on the homepage. It constantly polling our total deployment count and updating the value on the homepage.
I'm a bit of a fan of putting unnecessary stress on our servers in a controlled fashion. This gives me a bit of wiggle room if we need to free up resources in an emergency...which still hasn't happened yet. :-)
I'm a bit of a fan of putting unnecessary stress on our servers in a controlled fashion. This gives me a bit of wiggle room if we need to free up resources in an emergency...which still hasn't happened yet. :-)