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"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway."
by mvitorino 10y ago
"Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway."
- dekhn 10y agoI never do. Nor do I underestimate the bandwidth between cloud providers.
- mvitorino 10y agoWhat magnitude are we talking about? Genuinely curious.
- brianwawok 10y agoHah. What about about the egress cost? Getting 100 PB out of AWS is not cheap. (maybe it is cheap in actual cost, but not in what the end user has to pay to AWS cost).
- paulddraper 10y agohttps://techcrunch.com/2016/11/30/amazon-will-truck-your-massive-piles-of-data-to-the-cloud-with-an-18-wheeler/ https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/30/amazon-will-truck-your-mas...
- mvitorino 10y agoAwesome :)
- dx034 10y ago> All this power fuels one terabyte per-second of data transfer speeds across a 40 gigabyte per-second connection. How is that supposed to work? Do they mean several 40gbit/s connections? Or did I misunderstand sth here?
- paulddraper 10y agoYes, several.