Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by daurnimator 4052 days ago
> Aside: 50000 concurrent requests on a single thread, huh? :) Unless I'm missing something, that's 50 seconds assuming a request takes only 1ms to process. Sounds like magic.

1ms to route a chat message is plenty.

e.g. on a single AWS m1.small prosody[1] can process 40,000 stanzas per second.

[1] http://prosody.im

1 comments

It's not just routing. It hS to read modify write from DB first