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semiquaveryesterday at 11:25 PM0 repliesview on HN

LinkedIn gave up after four years of trying: https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/12/14/linkedin-shelved-plan-to...

Azure just has very poor performance and reliability characteristics. It’s a particularly bad migration target for a colo-based company that mainly runs on owned hardware (such as GitHub or LinkedIn). Requires much larger architecture changes than (say) a company coming from AWS.