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This is a Node.js application. It is written purely using JavaScript/HTML/CSS. The main dependencies are
Express.js and Socket.io. It runs as a containerized application
-via Google Cloud Run.
+via Google Cloud Run. There is no data persisted in any database.
+Currently there is one container instance, which is sufficient scaling at this time. In the event I need to scale to multiple containers, I will likely
+integrate with a message queue like Redis.
## Contributing and Developers' Guide
### Running Locally