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by sajidnizami 5562 days ago
They are part of Bizspark program so they got free licenses. They don't even have much hardware.

Important part isn't caching. You can just create HTML copies off a page and serve them through a fast server, that is a very easy cache.

Difficult part is smart caching, cache getting updated when they need to be and persisted properly to the DB. These guys have nailed it in my opinion.

I often lookup these guys and optimize my own sites and have been following them since their beta phase.