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stephenlf ◴[28 Aug 25 16:53 UTC] No.45054376[source]▶

Remember when Amazon Video moved from serverless back to a monolith because they were using S3 for storing video streams for near realtime processing? This feels the same. Except Amazon Video is an actual company trying to build real software.

Amazon Video’s original blog post is gone, but here is a third party writeup. https://medium.com/@hellomeenu1/why-amazon-prime-video-rever...

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lloydatkinson ◴[28 Aug 25 17:15 UTC] No.45054623[source]▶

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They deleted their own post?

It couldn’t possibly be because AWS execs were pissed or anything… /s

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1. Simran-B ◴[28 Aug 25 17:20 UTC] No.45054682[source]▶

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Archived blog post: https://web.archive.org/web/20240719152109/https://www.prime...

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