On Oct 4, 2010, at 9:58 AM, John Curran wrote:
Or the new whois doesn't scale as well as the old one. New WHOIS scales much better than the old one; it would have extremely challenging to assemble enough equipment to handle
On Oct 4, 2010, at 1:25 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: the current query rate. Look at the NANOG presentation slide for the exact query rate graph, but we're handling orders of magnitude more queries at present.
Looking at the graph on your 3 slide, it looks like ARIN is getting around 3200 whois queries per second. How much of that query load is a result of non-port 43 queries (that is, making use of the REST features in the new server)? It looks like the exponentiation in query load started around the same time the Whois-RWS was deployed... Regards, -drc