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7jjjjjjj 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: WebSockets cost us $1M on our AWS bill

It was on a loopback interface. The problem was CPU usage, not bandwidth costs.

turnsout 6 months ago [–]

Let me rephrase. They were processing uncompressed video via a loopback interface?

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