For video Youtube uses lighttp, not nginx -
http://highscalability.com/youtube-architecture

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On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:08 PM, ragivan <nginx-forum@nginx.us> wrote:

> So how does YouTube manage to get 2 hour videos to start playing
> instantly (1 second).. with nginx it takes me 10 seconds for a 2 hour
> video to start playing.
>
> Posted at Nginx Forum:
> http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,223375,225451#msg-225451
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