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> If so, even just moving to on-prem would save them the $1B easily Except you can't wave a magic wand and shift the entire distributed infrastructure for one
by trowawee 4y ago
> If so, even just moving to on-prem would save them the $1B easily
Except you can't wave a magic wand and shift the entire distributed infrastructure for one of the five most visited sites on earth on-prem. Twitter has two DCs. Running their infra on-prem somewhere would require reworking the entire company from the ground up in a way that would take years and cost substantially more than $1b.
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- indigodaddy 4y agoHaving their own DCs means they are on-prem already.