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Agree. Hotmail IIRC had 9K or so servers. Yahoo had even more. I think doing this at scale is simpler today because the networking is simpler, i.e., IP fabrics
by myrandomcomment 9y ago
Agree. Hotmail IIRC had 9K or so servers. Yahoo had even more.
I think doing this at scale is simpler today because the networking is simpler, i.e., IP fabrics and VMs and containers. If you are building something today and want to use Layer2 I question your santiy.