The Internet search engine giant Google is revealing to us a sneak peak inside their data center operations at the Google Data Center Efficiency Summit held in Mountain View, California. A video tour of the Google data center was among those included in the presentation, which showed the Google's use of shipping containers to store servers and storage. Up to 1,160 servers can be stored isnide each of these 40-foot data center containers, Google claims it has been using them since it began building its own facilities in 2005.
is revealing to us a sneak peak inside their data center operations at the Google Data Center Efficiency Summit held in Mountain View, California. A video tour of the Google data center
was among those included in the presentation, which showed the Google's use of shipping containers to store servers and storage
. Up to 1,160 servers can be stored isnide each of these 40-foot data center containers, Google claims it has been using them since it began building its own facilities in 2005.