[OSM-dev] Re: New renderer... move to Ruby/rmagick?

[Nick Hill]

SteveC wrote:
> * @ 16/05/06 02:44:39 PM nick at nickhill.co.uk wrote:
>>>SteveC wrote:
>>>So, wait a year and all the computers are twice as powerful :-).
>>Wait a year, and we get 10 times as much traffic.
> Doesn't imply 10 times the CPU use though :-)

Why?

I would have thought the CPU load is linear with number of requests 
(assuming similar requests and therefore traffic). Am I misunderstanding?