From: Jay Levitt <jay+news@...>
Date: 2007-08-07T08:54:58+09:00
Subject: Re: JRuby on a huge project

On Tue, 7 Aug 2007 07:37:45 +0900, Gregory Brown wrote:

> Out of curiosity, are there any sites in the world that handle 2
> million *concurrent* users?  That seems absolutely wild to me, and it
> seems like any service that would have such a high load (maybe a cable
> company's software or something) would be decentralized.

AOL used to handle 1.5M simultaneous, not counting AIM users... I imagine
it's dropped a bit in the past few years, though.

Jay Levitt