Netflix breaks its own servers on purpose. Here’s why that keeps your episode playing.
#softwareengineering #backend #cloud #devops #systemdesign #webdev #startups #buildinpublic #netflix
Netflix breaks its own servers on purpose. Here’s why that keeps your episode playing. #softwareengineering #backend #cloud #devops #systemdesign #webdev #startups #buildinpublic #netflix
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Publié le 21/10/2026 07:15
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Netflix breaks its own servers on purpose. Here’s why that keeps your episode playing.
#softwareengineering #backend #cloud #devops #systemdesign #webdev #startups #buildinpublic #netflix
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Netflix does this intentionally. It forces teams to build resilient services, so one failure doesn't take down the whole platform. Ask: why do they need downtime for a feature?