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[WestCoastJustin]

Netflix has CDN's they put at peering points, you can read about it here @ https://www.nanog.org/sites/default/files/tue.lightning1.gen...

But you can also check out the Netflix open connect site @ https://signup.netflix.com/openconnect/hardware

[wmf → WestCoastJustin]

IIRC the latest version of the CDN is 100% flash, though.

[cperciva → wmf]

Their newest boxes are 100% flash, but they're still rolling out the older spinning-rust designs. The all-flash boxes are for the most frequently requested movies, in the locations where there's enough traffic to justify them.

[WestCoastJustin → wmf]

Yeah, they talk about that on slide #9.