4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoSpotify doesn't make profit from music streaming, despite having over 400M monthly active users, because it pays two-thirds of all its revenue to the rights holders.open.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square59linkfedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down123
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-linkSpotify doesn't make profit from music streaming, despite having over 400M monthly active users, because it pays two-thirds of all its revenue to the rights holders.open.substack.com4realz@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square59linkfedilink
minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down6·3 years agoHave you ever looked into the operating costs of having a server with music on it which over 400M monthly active users use?
minus-squareecho64@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down3·3 years agoI actually work in cloud engineering and regularly price this kind of thing up. Their costs are salaries not aws bills.
Have you ever looked into the operating costs of having a server with music on it which over 400M monthly active users use?
I actually work in cloud engineering and regularly price this kind of thing up.
Their costs are salaries not aws bills.