Other than the Silicon Valley romanticising ("A story about three friends with an idea")
"Bandwidth costs approaching one million [US dollars] per month, Youtube gained an additional eight million in funding from Sequoia Capital" - this doesn't add up. And it doesn't answer the question of how YouTube pays for their bandwidth.
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Other than the Silicon Valley romanticising ("A story about three friends with an idea")
"Bandwidth costs approaching one million [US dollars] per month, Youtube gained an additional eight million in funding from Sequoia Capital" - this doesn't add up. And it doesn't answer the question of how YouTube pays for their bandwidth.
Some other analysis:
http://willy.boerland.com/myblog/youtube_bandwidth_usage_25_petabytes_per_month
http://blog.forret.com/2006/05/youtube-bandwidth-terabytes-per-day/
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