On Thursday 04 May 2006 01:03 pm, Joseph Temple wrote: > Does anyone know how many of what class of servers are being used? Also, > my guess is that some sort of hybrid might be the answer. That is some of > the clusters may lend themselves to virtualization more than others, > yielding variable leverage for different platforms. > I remember hearing that there are thousands (25k?) in the various computer rooms, each one being a special design commodity item. Technicians walk through the rooms with carts, removing failed servers and replacing them with new ones. The old ones are just trashed - not worthy of an attempt to repair.
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