https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52253
--- Comment #8 from Nemo <[email protected]> --- (In reply to comment #7) > The reason you need more servers is because serving HTTPS is more expensive > than serving HTTP, because of the encryption overhead. You could have the > same > servers doing both HTTP and HTTPS, and I believe that is indeed the plan, but > you would still need more servers because the CPU cost of serving an HTTPS > connection is higher, so you need more cores to do the same connection rate. Didn't Google produce stats claiming that the CPU cost was basically negligible? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
