Gsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoCloudflare frees up 100TB of RAM by shrinking 1.1.1.1's DNS cache entries — 250 billion cached DNS entries at any given time means one wasted byte costs 250GBwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1351
arrow-up1351external-linkCloudflare frees up 100TB of RAM by shrinking 1.1.1.1's DNS cache entries — 250 billion cached DNS entries at any given time means one wasted byte costs 250GBwww.tomshardware.comGsus4@mander.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squarestoicmaverick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoCool. What is the file size of the DNS database being quarried with each request anyway? My knee jerk assumption is that it’s like a petabyte, but the longer I think about it, the smaller it gets.
Cool. What is the file size of the DNS database being quarried with each request anyway? My knee jerk assumption is that it’s like a petabyte, but the longer I think about it, the smaller it gets.