[arin-discuss] Facebook /20, Google /16

[Scott Leibrand]

  Do you have an estimate of how many servers it takes to provide the 
services they provide at the scale they provide them?  I suspect it's a 
lot more than you might intuitively expect, and that they in fact are 
efficiently utilizing their space.

-Scott

On Wed 9/15/2010 1:15 PM, Jason Hensley wrote:
> Anyone have any idea why Facebook would have a full /20 assigned to them?
> Seems to me a fine example of the waste that we have out there with IP's.
>
> Google is another - they own a /16.  Ugh!!
>
> Yeah, I know, we all complain about it, but come on!  That just doesn't make
> sense.
>
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