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Podcast: Screaming in the Cloud
Episode: How Scaling Turns Rare Occurrences Into Common Ones with Jason Cohen
Description: Today Corey Quinn is joined by Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at WP Engine, Jason Cohen. Jason breaks down the biggest issues he has seen throughout his career hosting millions of websites including why seemingly rare problems should be expected at scale, how moving on after attaining a “good enough” metric can save time and money, and what it means to be proud of your work in the world of cybersecurity. Check it out!Show Highlights(00:00) - WordPress popularity and outsourcing engineering tasks(07:28) - Web hosting and scalability(11:01) - Server reliability and quality control(14:18) - Scaling infr...