Mr. Shark@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoif I selfhost, does that take any load of Lemmy?message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up172arrow-down1message-squareif I selfhost, does that take any load of Lemmy?Mr. Shark@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
Like does content get mirrored to my instance and then mine distributes it ala BitTorrent or is my instance it’s own thing?
minus-squaredas@lemellem.dasonic.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt will take part of the load off, but the server still has a push updates to every instance subscribed to one of its communities. But I would guess that is much less of a demand than having an active user using the instance.
It will take part of the load off, but the server still has a push updates to every instance subscribed to one of its communities. But I would guess that is much less of a demand than having an active user using the instance.