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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 k

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.

dna_polymerase 9y ago
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...
late2part 9y ago
Yes, some. But how much, really? https://www.rapidtvnews.com/2016031942170/netflix-moves-all-global-traffic-to-open-connect-cdn.html#axzz4suG8zjY0 https://www.rapidtvnews.com/2016031942170/netflix-moves-all-... http://www.aberdeenessentials.com/techpro-essentials/how-the-netflix-cdn-demonstrates-the-importance-of-content-delivery/ http://www.aberdeenessentials.com/techpro-essentials/how-the... https://gizmodo.com/this-box-can-hold-an-entire-netflix-1592590450 https://gizmodo.com/this-box-can-hold-an-entire-netflix-1592...