I’m planning to add an external worker queue service and post/article caching in the next release so that high-traffic doesn’t slow the service down, however it currently should not slow down your Ghost instance, especially if you run it on a different server.
@tchambers@quigs_blog@caseynewton It may struggle with the load from a large publication, and hammers the Ghost Content API a little too hard but it’s worth checking out. I went viral briefly last year and was getting a few thousand views and hundreds of boosts and it handled things pretty smoothly:
Guess I won’t cross-post to Medium then. Shameless plug for #GhostCMS, and my blog which runs it and allows people to comment and boost via the Fediverse and Mastodon.
@nova This is why I haven’t been all that angry at crypto like some folks are. Because the rest of the tech industry behaves very similarly, only sometimes (unlike crypto) they occasionally make useful products for a few years.