[dundee] Google's Secret Servers Revealed

[Robert Ladyman]

"I wouldn't like to be the maintenance man for looking after everything."

Chuck Norris is their maintenance man...nothing to worry about.
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On Monday 06 April 2009 22:51:16 gordon dunlop wrote:
> Here is an article on how Google runs its servers. 1160 servers in a
> standard shipping container each with a 12v battery backup in case of power
> failure. The data centers  are just stacks of shipping containers built on
> top of each other. They use Gigabyte motherboards with dual CPU's and it
> looks like 8 banks of memory. I wouldn't like to be the maintenance man for
> looking after everything.
>
> http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10209580-92.html
>
> Gordon