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If google disclosed their hardware configuration in data center, I suspect a lot of other small companies will hurry to the vendor and subscribe the same compon
by ZhuHan 16y ago
If google disclosed their hardware configuration in data center, I suspect a lot of other small companies will hurry to the vendor and subscribe the same components. Looks like a good deal for these hardware vendors.
But I do no see any vendor label their product as "Google is using it".
- ericabiz 16y agoThat's because Google builds their own servers. Rackable Systems is the company that supplies servers to a lot of the other top sites (disclaimer: no personal connection to Rackable Systems.) Most smaller companies just buy 1U servers and hire a good network admin to string 'em all together. (former managed hosting company CEO)