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by ladyanita22 1519 days ago
No, because in reality you'd be comparing one million local PC's running libreoffice vs one million PC's running Chrome+frontend and one server running the backend
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eptcyka 1519 days ago
One server? More like 20 back end servers, some load balancers, and 3 availability zones times 2 data centers at the very least.
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tadfisher 1519 days ago
A significant chunk of that data and traffic will move to IMAP servers, and those resources will be multiplied by replicating a CRDT via email.
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