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Well if you're talking about a single query, virtually no one hits that scale. But in terms of over-all QPS in quickly-scaled apps, 6 digit QPS is super common. All it takes is a poorly programmed notification or messaging feature to hit that number. Also, that was for sure a high-water mark, not the typical usage!


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