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Any website could fail because of router misconfiguration, BGP errors (see Youtube), or DNS issues outside of your control. The point is that it won't fail bec
by ljlolel 15y ago
Any website could fail because of router misconfiguration, BGP errors (see Youtube), or DNS issues outside of your control.
The point is that it won't fail because of me. I don't have to optimize SQL queries or launch new instances or rewrite my backend in C. It just works, for 1 user or 1 billion.
- ndbabb 15y agoYou still need to serve a static HTML page, even if most of the body content loads from elsewhere. Serving a small static HTML file certainly scales well, but not infinitely.