We've handled way more than that before in the fight threads.I think like 60 people were trying to be on the forum and in that thread for a lil bit
Total traffic on the site was twice what it usually is on fight nights. I doubt it was due to the fights and assume some other site linked us or their site died and everyone jumped at the same time.
There's a certain amount of burst ability but in general, not really. You have to scale to your highest need and then You're kind of overkill the rest of the time. This is stage one of performance improvement. There's going to be a software upgrade and then I'll redo the way we do caching to make it More efficient.can you just bump up the capabilities/bandwidth/whatever u call it on fight nights or something?