Amazon Prime Video released an article explaining how they saved 90% on cloud computing costs by switching from microservices to a monolith. Let's examine the details of their software architecture and find out why serverless was a bad choice.
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Prime Video Serverless Article https://www.primevideotech.com/video-streaming/scaling-up-the-prime-video-audio-video-monitoring-service-and-reducing-costs-by-90
Majestic Monolith https://m.signalvnoise.com/the-majestic-monolith
AWS for the Haters https://youtu.be/ZzI9JE0i6Lc
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🔖 Topics Covered
- Monolith vs Microservice
- Pros and Cons of serverless
- Serverless pitfalls
- AWS lambda vs EC2
- What is a microservice
- How to save money on AWS
- Startups that have left the cloud
#programming #aws #thecodereport
💬 Chat with Me on Discord
https://discord.gg/fireship
🔗 Resources
Prime Video Serverless Article https://www.primevideotech.com/video-streaming/scaling-up-the-prime-video-audio-video-monitoring-service-and-reducing-costs-by-90
Majestic Monolith https://m.signalvnoise.com/the-majestic-monolith
AWS for the Haters https://youtu.be/ZzI9JE0i6Lc
🔥 Get More Content - Upgrade to PRO
Upgrade at https://fireship.io/pro
Use code YT25 for 25% off PRO access
🎨 My Editor Settings
- Atom One Dark
- vscode-icons
- Fira Code Font
🔖 Topics Covered
- Monolith vs Microservice
- Pros and Cons of serverless
- Serverless pitfalls
- AWS lambda vs EC2
- What is a microservice
- How to save money on AWS
- Startups that have left the cloud