Gerhard Lazu

And three terabytes of data served to users.

Three terabytes.

So in five days, this one instance served three terabytes.

Without your application servers breaking a sweat, storage is getting full.

So we need basically more storage.

For the podcast audience.

Imagine a really good receptionist at a busy office.

This Varnish server is like having someone at the front desk who remembers everything.

Out of a hundred people who walk in asking questions, 93 of them get their answers immediately from the receptionist without ever bothering the experts in the back office.

What's cool, it's been running for over five days straight without a coffee break or a single mistake.

That sounds cruel to me, but let's go with it.

It served three terabytes of data.

That's like streaming about a thousand HD movies.

This one instance streamed a thousand HD movies in five days.

And the experts had only had to answer 7% of the questions.

The one quirk, the filing cabinet is getting full.

It's like when your receptionist's desk drawers are stuffed and they occasionally have to throw away old notes to make room for new ones.

Not a crisis, just time to get a bigger cabinet.

Okay, I think that's the fun stats of 300 workers.

I think that's too detailed.