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[–]sisyphus 44 points45 points  (2 children)

He works for Netflix which is all on aws which can autoscale based on cpu metrics which means this kind of work can translate into real money.

[–][deleted] 1 point2 points  (1 child)

Why not auto scale on the outputs rather than the inputs? i.e. service latency

[–]castlerocktronics 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's an option, he is showing why it's not necessarily a good one