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		zild3d on July 12, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5M Concurrent Users 500ms is not "ridiculously fast".

awj on July 12, 2017 | [–]

For service startup time? Sure it is.

How often are you booting your webservers that 500ms isn't fast enough?

joshbaptiste on July 12, 2017 | [–]

in the JVM starting world it is..

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