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Re:Why Dropbox decided to build its own infrastructure and n... by dingo_bat on Saturday September 16, 2017 @04:25AM (#15263583)
Microsoft has a Netflix-like service?
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Re:Why Dropbox decided to build its own infrastructure and n... by fragmede on Saturday September 16, 2017 @07:26AM (#15264117)
I presume amorphid is referring to the tech stack supported in Azure and not a consumer facing service.

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/media-services/

(MSNBC would be a video streaming service that bears Microsoft's initials, but they sold off their stake in 2012)

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Re:Why Dropbox decided to build its own infrastructure and n... by amorphid on Saturday September 16, 2017 @08:45AM (#15264401)
They have premium content which can be streamed. Perhaps not Netflix-like in there business model.

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/movies-and-tv

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