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Prime Video Swaps Microservices for Monolith: 90% Cost Reduction

The Backend Engineering Show with Hussein Nasser

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The Advantages of Microservices and Serverless Components

Whether to use serverless components over month has to be made on a case by case basis. We found that this is not cost effective because that's what I just said, right? It's very interesting because they rather recompute the because they were thinking about like, let's just make a media conversion and let's cache it. But apparently that didn't work for them. Indeed, the changes we've made allow prime to monitor all streams viewed by our customers, not just the ones with the highest number of viewers. This approach results in even higher quality.

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