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by marcosdumay 4217 days ago
> How many Rails processes can you fit on one machine? 5-10?

Wat?!

By the end of the 90's, people started the "10K project", aimed at adjusting Linux and Apache so that a hight-end machine could support 10k simultaneous Apache threads, all doing IO at the same time. And they were successfull.

That was more than 14 years ago.