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mh-
36 days ago
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The August 17 outage
If parent commenter is off by an order of magnitude in their costs, their point still stands.
Goronmon
36 days ago
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$1.2 billion of costs on revenue of $1-$2b certainly seems like a big concern.
mh-
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They do not throw away the servers every year..
kiwijamo
36 days ago
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But at this rate of growth, sounds like they'll need to buy around that amount every year just to keep up with current (not even taking into account future) growth.
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