Back in 2000, Slashdot was serving over 50 million pages per month, and I’m sure much more than that now. When you consider that almost everybody’s page they link to breaks miserably and goes offline (the Slashdot effect), Slashdot’s servers are doing pretty well.
Here’s how Slashdot configures their server rack:
Slashdot FAQ - Tech
They have:
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Once upon a time in Mexico Scott and I were hooking up some websites and searching for hosting companies. We found dsensehosting.net which seemed pretty good and has a great control panel.
Compared with the arduous process of setting up a group website on Stanford’s afs servers, it was at least a thousand times better.
The […]