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FYI Netflix is down
- Subject: FYI Netflix is down
- From: malayter at gmail.com (Ryan Malayter)
- Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 19:52:47 -0500
- In-reply-to: <CAK4no04vboQ9-XWmB=TR1XhWWARvT8kEJbLPy8Z2DoCsoxHFsQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Jul 8, 2012, at 7:27 PM, "steve pirk [egrep]" <steve at pirk.com> wrote:
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> I am pretty sure Netflix and others were "trying to do it right", as they all had graceful fail-over to a secondary AWS zone defined.
Having a single company as an infrastructure supplier is not "trying to do it right" from an engineering OR business perspective. It's lazy. No matter how many "availability zones" the vendor claims.