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I chose it as an example of a company that is unusually resource-intensive (in compute, network usage, storage, etc.) for how many engineers they have, so it ca

I chose it as an example of a company that is unusually resource-intensive (in compute, network usage, storage, etc.) for how many engineers they have, so it can make sense to spend engineering more engineering resources on infrastructure than other similarly-sized orgs.

yibg 7y ago
Of the FAANG companies i think Netflix builds the least of their own stuff. Still a lot more than smaller companies do and should but they tend to only build their own if there isn’t something suitable out there.