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I do recall reading somewhere that Amazon.com isn't actually hosted or fully leveraging on the AWS platform, mostly due to the political struggle between the AW
by yichi 10y ago
I do recall reading somewhere that Amazon.com isn't actually hosted or fully leveraging on the AWS platform, mostly due to the political struggle between the AWS and the merchant department.
- Raphmedia 10y agoSales Department: "We require 100% uptime! Can you do that?" AWS Department: "Wellll, if we don't change the status to red, it's as if we were up all the time!"
- p0rkbelly 10y agoThere are public talks on Youtube from Amazon.com titled "Drinking our own Champagne" where they say the opposite.
- krakensden 10y agoYeah, that was the original pitch for AWS. Engineering presentations since the initial launch have included "yeah... not quite" admissions though.