Everyone Assumes Storage Is Unlimited: What 11 Nines Durability Really Reveals

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When a Video Startup Hit the Storage Ceiling: Lina's Story Lina built a streaming feature for a small social app. Her team celebrated when they moved uploads to an object store marketed as "eleven nines" durable