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Re:Why Dropbox decided to build its own infrastructure and n... by StreamBright on Saturday September 16, 2017 @04:30AM (#15263600)
Netflix probably in a better position to do the math than random people on HN. I think they have done their homework and decided that it is overall cheaper to keep ___some___ of their infra on AWS.
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Re:Why Dropbox decided to build its own infrastructure and n... by dna_polymerase on Saturday September 16, 2017 @10:41AM (#15264825)
Yes! Thank you! Every time some piece like this is posted 'experts' arise here and know everything better. Like there is a bunch of idiots working at Netflix who are happily burning money...
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Re:Why Dropbox decided to build its own infrastructure and n... by late2part on Sunday September 17, 2017 @12:24AM (#15268229)
Yes, some. But how much, really?

https://www.rapidtvnews.com/2016031942170/netflix-moves-all-... http://www.aberdeenessentials.com/techpro-essentials/how-the... https://gizmodo.com/this-box-can-hold-an-entire-netflix-1592...

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