N-gated Hacker NewsSep 24
Ah, yes, the miraculous S3 delivering petabytes per second on "slow" HDDs. 🐌✨ Amazon's secret sauce: sprinkle some pixie dust on ancient spinning platters and voilà, Internet backbone supremacy! 🤯🌐
https://bigdata.2minutestreaming.com/p/how-aws-s3-scales-with-tens-of-millions-of-hard-drives #S3performance #HDDmagic #Internetbackbone #Amazonsauce #HackerNews #ngated
How AWS S3 serves 1 petabyte per second on top of slow HDDs

Learn how Amazon built the backbone of the modern web - a large-scale multi tenant distributed system that scales to 1 PB/s and 150M QPS, all on top of commodity hard drives.

Stanislav’s Big Data Stream
Show threadDid You KnowSep 13, 2025
#DarkFiber #InvisibleTech #InternetBackbone #SmartCities #TechInfra #InnovationHistories (2/2)
Engineers HeavenMay 29, 2025

👉 https://engineersheaven.org/forum/topic/48

🌐 What is Network Engineering?

Network Engineering is the backbone of our connected world

📡 Discover how they shape communication and innovation — read the full article now!

#NetworkEngineering #CyberInfrastructure #ITCareers #DataNetwork #InternetBackbone #EngineeringTheWeb #CloudNetworking #STEMCareers #DigitalWorld #ConnectivityExperts #EngineersHeaven #FutureOfIT

What is Network Engineering? at Engineers Heaven Q & A

A Scope of Work and Definition along with its Brief History.,

Engineers Heaven
TechGeeksApparelMar 28, 2025

Run BGP, Rule the Internet.
“If you don’t run BGP, do you even network, bro?”

🔗 https://techgeeksapparel.com/run-bgp-funny-network-engineer-t-shirt/
#BGPForLife #NetworkingNerd #TechJokes #InternetBackbone

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Run BGP Funny Network Engineer T-Shirt: When in doubt, just Run BGP! This funny networking t-shirt is a must-have for network engineers, IT professionals, and

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limmayannFeb 20, 2025
#Infrastructure investment from #Meta #Facebook has always been on my watchlist, and I'm pleased to see that they are continuing their investments in #undersea #submarine cables around the world. #connectivity #DigitalDivide #InternetBackbone https://www.wired.com/story/meta-undersea-cables-internet-connectivity-india/
Meta Will Build the World’s Longest Undersea Cable

Meta’s Waterworth Project will provide internet connectivity on five continents, with landing points in India, the United States, Brazil, and South Africa.

WIRED
TorrentFreak RSSNov 6, 2024

IPTV Piracy Blocking at the Internet’s Core Routers Undergoes Testing

https://torrentfreak.com/iptv-piracy-blocking-at-the-internets-core-routers-undergoes-testing-241106/

#internetbackbone #SiteBlocking #Anti-Piracy #corerouter #anatel #Brazil #iptv

IPTV Piracy Blocking at the Internet's Core Routers Undergoes Testing * TorrentFreak

Confirmation that piracy blocking tests are being conducted at ISPs' core routers shouldn't come as a surprise; it was always inevitable.

Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Jul 18, 2024
U.S. Nuke Agency Buys #InternetBackbone Data
Defense Threat Reduction Agency (#DTRA) has bought access to #netflow data. The tool covers more than 90% of the world's #internet data and can trace activity through virtual private networks. The tool “is capable of following communications between servers, even private servers,” which allows the agency to identify infrastructure used by malicious actors in the hope of preventing #nuclearproliferation and #nuclear #terrorism.
https://www.404media.co/u-s-nuke-agency-buys-internet-backbone-data/
U.S. Nuke Agency Buys Internet Backbone Data

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has bought access to netflow data. The tool covers more than 90 percent of the world's internet data and can trace activity through virtual private networks.

404 Media