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At my work we handle multiple million queries per day on 7 servers, at
peak times that's hundreds of queries per second per server, and none
have ever had trouble

So I would expect that the current system could handle 10 million users
without any real trouble, assuming it was well balanced across servers

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Niles Rogoff wrote:
>>An ISP is also expected to have their own caching resolvers, so an ISP
> adopting OpenNIC would be loading the OpenNIC root on their DNS
> servers--the rest of OpenNIC would not see an increase in load.
> As long as people use sane TTLs
> 
> 2016-12-03 17:27 GMT-05:00 Jacob Bachmeyer <jcb62281 AT gmail.com
> <mailto:jcb62281 AT gmail.com>>:
> 
>     Jonah Aragon wrote:
> 
>         The most likely by far scenario is that new users will increase
>         at a steady rate, not immediately start using the network. We
>         should be able to easily increase capacity as needed. If
>         millions of people started using OpenNIC I still believe Tier 1
>         servers will be able to handle the load. Tier 2 servers are so
>         diverse I'm not as certain, we don't do load tests.
> 
>         That's a far out scenario that only say, an ISP switching to
>         OpenNIC would be able to create, and the odds of them doing that
>         without warning or contacting us is near zero. We'd have good
>         warning before a major switch like that was made.
> 
> 
>     An ISP is also expected to have their own caching resolvers, so an
>     ISP adopting OpenNIC would be loading the OpenNIC root on their DNS
>     servers--the rest of OpenNIC would not see an increase in load.
> 
>     -- Jacob
> 
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