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Originally posted by SomeCreep
Yes, the algorithms are a secret. They use "advanced" computer science concepts and programming. Other than that, it gets very technical. 
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The ranking algorithims are secret, how they serve up results quickly has been published. There have been several articles published about how their clusters are organized, their use of ram disks, etc. I'm too lazy to dig them all up, here's one I happened to have handy:
http://www.cs.rochester.edu/sosp2003...5-ghemawat.pdf
If you want to find the others, try searching on Google.
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