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References
See the quora question and answer by Andrew McGregor: https://www.quora.com/There-are-about-1-8-billion-Google-accounts-each-account-has-16GB-of-Google-Drive-storage-that-means-Google-affords-28-8-million-terabyte-to-their-users-How-1-TB-1-000-GB-do-they-really-have-servers-with-that-amount
Another example of back-of-the-envelope calculations: https://www.quora.com/How-much-RAM-and-processor-are-required-by-data-centers-like-Google-and-Facebook
This page also says how to calculate memory needs in the context of increasing users: https://www.servermonkey.com/blog/servers-101-how-much-ram-do-you-need.html
HAProxy: https://www.haproxy.com/blog/haproxy-forwards-over-2-million-http-requests-per-second-on-a-single-aws-arm-instance/ and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAProxy
Can AWS host Facebook (https://blog.sqlizer.io/posts/facebook-on-aws/) Added on: 2022-01-24
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