Stupid google question

[DarkJedi]

I wonder where they store all the cached websites. There must be billions of pages, wouldnt it take A LOT of space to store them ?

[BJ]

and to back it up

[allamerican2003]

i heard they have something like 12,000 servers...can anyone confirm this?

[funkmaster]

"i heard they have something like 12,000 servers...can anyone confirm this?"

don johnson has just been caught crossing the mexican border, officers found 2000 google servers in his trunk.

[BJ]

http://www.nwfusion.com/newsletters/.../00991542.html

[DarkJedi]

holy batman !! they got 10.000 servers !!

damns thats a lot of servers to take care of.

[BJ]

Originally posted by DarkJedi
holy batman !! they got 10.000 servers !!

damns thats a lot of servers to take care of.

he points out that a single line command by a network manager at Google's network operations center can send out an update to about 10,000 servers at four data centers.

[Juggernaut]

Google is like a Chinese army. 10,000 half arsed soldiers doing a job with generic, cheap equipment. With back-up after back-up to support, and proving that size does matter.