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Cloudflare frees up 100TB of RAM by shrinking 1.1.1.1's DNS cache entries — 250 billion cached DNS entries at any given time means one wasted byte costs 250GB


Per-entry memory cut by 56%, sparing Cloudflare 130 Gen 13 servers’ worth of DDR5.

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