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Yup. Folks like Netflix and Zynga are showing off how much money they are willing to spend for more potential agility. They could save a ton for predictable c
by ballard 13y ago
Yup. Folks like Netflix and Zynga are showing off how much money they are willing to spend for more potential agility. They could save a ton for predictable capacity by deploying dedicated boxes + openstack. That's where the savings are obvious, because AWS is like living at a hotel.
- dagw 13y agoYou're assuming Netflix and Zynga are paying the prices that are published on the webpage. I'm fairly confidant that that isn't the case.
- travem 13y agoZynga are actually "well known" for having a hybrid model and running the steady state games on their private cloud - http://wikibon.org/wiki/v/Zynga_Cloud_Case_Study:_The_journey_to_a_real_private_cloud http://wikibon.org/wiki/v/Zynga_Cloud_Case_Study:_The_journe...