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AWS was built from the ground up on new infrastructure. There was no reuse of existing Amazon infrastructure except tooling. The whole "selling excess Q4 capac
by deanCommie 4y ago
AWS was built from the ground up on new infrastructure. There was no reuse of existing Amazon infrastructure except tooling.
The whole "selling excess Q4 capacity" was a myth.
https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/Amazon-web-services https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/Amazon-web-services goes into it in great detail.
- Nzen 4y agoMiscapitalized url, should be [0]. However, the page is mostly metadata pointing at a 2 hour youtube video [1]. [0] https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/amazon-web-services https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/amazon-web-services [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APvj15_YCqk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=APvj15_YCqk
- deanCommie 4y agoThanks for fixing! Mobile autocorrect fail. It's a podcast first and foremost so the URL is still good for the direct links in various podcast players.