Serverless was a big mistake... says Amazon

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 www.primevideotech.com/video-streaming/scaling-up-…
Majestic Monolith m.signalvnoise.com/the-majestic-monolith
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