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skolemtotem | 7 years ago

A single box?! Do we know its specs?

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sillysaurus3|7 years ago

As of 2015: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9222006

  FreeBSD 10.1
  Nginx 1.7.10
  Racket 6.1.1 with some HN and FreeBSD specific patches.

  2x 3GHz Intel Xeon-IvyBridge (E5-2690-V2-DecaCore)
  8x16GB Kingston 16GB DDR3 2Rx4
  SuperMicro X9DRI-LN4F+_R1.2A
  Adaptec 71605
  9x 1000GB Western Digital WD RE4
  2x 200GB Smart XceedIOPS SSD

sctb|7 years ago

A minor upgrade these days:

  FreeBSD 11.1-RELEASE-p4
  CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz

a012|7 years ago

This "single box" has a lot of computing units as on AWS EC2.

swarnie_|7 years ago

Pentium II with 64mb of Ram is my assumption.

mabbo|7 years ago

If it runs on a PII, but provides as much value as it does to all of us, I call it a very successful product.