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griffordson on Oct 31, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Trello has moved to AWS

Do you know something that Netflix doesn't? They avoid EBS dependencies for a reason:

http://techblog.netflix.com/2011/04/lessons-netflix-learned-...

http://techblog.netflix.com/2012/10/post-mortem-of-october-2...

acdha on Nov 1, 2012 [–]

Avoiding EBS - or at least planning seriously for how you'll handle failures, as with any storage system you use - is a good idea but it's unrelated to my point.

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