In response to
"Not necessarily. Sure, they could have deployed more servers for the initial rush. But will those be needed after the first week?"
by
ty97
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This is exactly the point of cloud computing; servers aren't physical hardware, they are virtual machines that can be started and stopped on a whim.
Posted by
Beryllium (aka grayman)
Oct 1 '13, 10:10
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Specifically to deal with huge load spikes such as this.
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