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Re: FYI Netflix is down


From: Ryan Malayter <malayter () gmail com>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 19:52:47 -0500



On Jul 8, 2012, at 7:27 PM, "steve pirk [egrep]" <steve () pirk com> wrote:

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.

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