• MentalEdge@sopuli.xyz
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      1 year ago

      Yes. outbound federation can get bottle-necked, and when it’s bad enough, it starts dropping content entirely.

    • The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.net
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      1 year ago

      Yeah, the processes that perform the actual federating via ActivityPub can quickly become overwhelmed, a server can develop a backlog. The solution is a combination of bug fixes by the software project and performance setting tweaks by server administrators to fine tune the federation processes