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This new post is interesting: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45646777 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45646777 "October 17, 2025, was my last day at

This new post is interesting: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45646777 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45646777 "October 17, 2025, was my last day at Amazon Web Services... CloudFront is a CDN, a content delivery network, or, simply put, a large distributed cache for your cat photos. And a very successful one. Something like 30% of all internet traffic goes through CloudFront in one way or another. Pretty cool, huh? In practice, this means that with any change, you have a chance of crashing 30% of the internet."

Yokolos 1y ago
Ngl, that sounds like my dream job.
ta1243 1y ago
> Something like 30% of all internet traffic goes through CloudFront in one way or another. Pretty cool, huh? No. No its not. But tech enthusiasts on HN and Reddit love it. (Another 30% runs through cloudflare)