At 2:32 AM -0800 3/23/06, Brion Vibber wrote:
Whenever we have a feature that allows going wild on
all of
them and allow people to use it, it bogs down the databases
until we have to remove it. You need to take these into
account *first*.
Is there (could there be) a machine that is used for stress
testing of new features such as this? This might let them be
tried out under real use, without endangering the performance
of Wikipedia.
-r
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