CU*Answers’ It’s Me 247 platform handling 70-80 million requests during weekdays

The It’s Me 247 family of web properties and ancillary applications serve 70 to 80 million web requests daily during the work week, announced cooperative CUSO CU*Answers This translates to between 800 and 1000 requests per second, on average. During peaks hours the It’s Me 247 web servers are responding to 1500+ requests per second. “Lessons learned from acute events, such as the covid stimulus checks, really put the system under pressure and brought to light areas of improvement,” said Seth Longcore, Online Banking Manager. “It’s a never-ending and challenging task bolstering capacity, but assessments and improvements are always front of mind as the team monitors performance and adjusts as necessary.”