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title: "How is traffic load calculated?"
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updated: 2025-01-22T08:49:37Z
published: 2025-01-22T08:49:37Z
canonical: "help.nordlayer.com/how-is-traffic-load-calculated"
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# How is traffic load calculated?

The server load is calculated every 15 minutes based on live traffic and not the number of users, but we recommend no more than 100 users per server with a dedicated IP.

**Note**: In case you have any questions or are experiencing any issues, please feel free to contact our [24/7 customer support team](/docs/how-do-i-contact-nordlayer-customer-support).