Once I was finally in, I eventually got booted because server load was too heavy.

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Today, both the election site and the server load seem quaint. 1.8 million tweets?

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In fact, I had had a similar problem not a few weeks before where our server refused to load Windows after downloading and installing an update overnight.

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Server capacity on maximum load.

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In his previous company, Valence Research, Bain developed a distributed Web load-balancing software solution that was acquired by Microsoft and is now called Network Load Balancing within the Windows Server operating system.

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Such dynamics will require high end servers to handle increased data load which can create potential for server microprocessor ASP growth.

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The emergence of hardware and software IP load-balancers in the late 1990s catalyzed the development of server-farms by transparently distributing incoming client requests among the servers of a farm.

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The pages load quickly because a lot of the heavy lifting is done by Danger's server software before the pages are delivered to the handheld.

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