On 01/12/14 15:24, svetlana wrote:
Wikipedia is naturally slow and expensive for many ISPs, because we don't use a big CDN.
Why don't we? Is it one of the "expensive for us, cheap for users" things?
That may be part of it. Also, we have unusual technical requirements for freshness of content and prompt removal (revision deletion etc.), and an ops team with a desire for independence.
-- Tim Starling