---
title: "Scaling To Protect the 99%"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/scaling-to-protect-the-99--v8tk6zobx
source_url: https://www.huntress.com/blog/scaling-to-protect-the-99
type: article
source: "Huntress Blog"
published: 2026-05-31T07:42:48.444Z
updated: 2026-06-04T02:15:51.237Z
tags: ["aws", "security"]
reading_time: 6
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Scaling To Protect the 99%

**[Huntress Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/huntress-blog)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Huntress, a managed security platform targeting SMBs and MSPs, shares a behind-the-scenes look at the infrastructure challenges of protecting 1.5M endpoints. The platform handles 500K–1M+ requests per minute and collects 22 billion process creation events per week. The post discusses the engineering tradeoffs of scaling cost-effectively without passing hardware costs onto partners, and outlines their goal of reaching 2M protected endpoints in 2022.

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