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Ben Gilbert: belief

6 Sept 2022 Acquired Amazon Web Services

“How crazy is this? They had already built their own, in the last three years, basically cloud internally in order to stream video, which was originally, I think, stream through Silverlight.”

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Ben Gilbert
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belief
Recorded
6 Sept 2022
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Acquired

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…It's incredible. 2006 is when the first services launched. 2007–2008, that's when the startups are getting started—Airbnb, Uber, Instagram and the like. They're becoming big, but they're not yet at the scale that they are today. 2009, Netflix becomes a customer. How crazy is this? They had already built their own, in the last three years, basically cloud internally in order to stream video, which was originally, I think, stream through Silverlight. They had this big partnership with Microsoft. That's right. Oh, my God. That was so terrible.…

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