Curious about how free anime/movie streaming sites handle storage and bandwidth under the hood
Been going down a rabbit hole trying to understand how free streaming sites actually operate without instantly going broke or getting nuked by hosting providers. From a system design perspective, I can't wrap my head around a few things: Storage/Bandwidth: If they're serving thousands of full movies/shows, storing that on something like S3 would rack up insane egress bills in a day. Where are…
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