Where Data Lives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

So Wired gave us a sneak peek behind the data stream at Google, so that we could see what one of their data centers looks like. The images are incredible in their colorful complexity. If you think it’s all computers, then you’re really not seeing the big picture. If you get a chance, go read the Wired article as it gives great insight into the behind-the-scenes of Google. And if you want to experience it briefly yourself, then watch this video:

And check out some more pictures of a data center as shared by Reddit. It’s clear that there is a lot more to a search engine than meets the eye. Especially when you get a peek underneath it all. Simply mind-blowing!

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