[154694] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FYI Netflix is down
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ryan Malayter)
Sun Jul 8 20:53:30 2012
In-Reply-To: <CAK4no04vboQ9-XWmB=TR1XhWWARvT8kEJbLPy8Z2DoCsoxHFsQ@mail.gmail.com>
From: Ryan Malayter <malayter@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 19:52:47 -0500
To: "steve pirk [egrep]" <steve@pirk.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jul 8, 2012, at 7:27 PM, "steve pirk [egrep]" <steve@pirk.com> wrote:
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> I am pretty sure Netflix and others were "trying to do it right", as they a=
ll had graceful fail-over to a secondary AWS zone defined.
Having a single company as an infrastructure supplier is not "trying to do i=
t right" from an engineering OR business perspective. It's lazy. No matter h=
ow many "availability zones" the vendor claims.=
