Data Center e Cluster


Data Center
A centralized storage facility used by an ASP (App Solution Provider) to retain database information related to the decision-making processes of an organization.
Fonte: http://www.webopedia.com


Cluster
A group of connected computers performing similar functions.
Fonte: http://www.techterms.com


Google Data Centers (2008) - Cluster
Fonte: http://googlediscovery.com

DATA CENTERS EXAMPLES

Google
Fonte: http://www.mastergasservice.com

Apple
Fonte: http://www.cultofmac.com

IBM
Fonte: http://www.treehugger.com


INSIDE DATA CENTERS

Fonte: http://treehugger.com

Fonte: www.proadvanced.com.br

Fonte: http://www.theregister.co.uk


PUBLISHED LIST OF TOP SERVERS OWNERS (Feb/2010)
Intel 100.000 fonte
1&1 70.000 fonte
OVH 65.000 fonte
Rackspace 56.671 fonte
The Planet 48.500 fonte
Akamai Technologies 48.000 fonte
Facebook 30.000 fonte
SBC Communications 29.193 ???
Verizon 25.788 fonte
Time Warner Cable 24.817 fonte
SoftLayer 21.000 fonte
AT&T 20.268 fonte
Peer1/ServerBeach 10.277 fonte
iWeb 10.000 fonte
Fonte: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com


UNPUBLISHED LIST OF TOP SERVERS OWNERS (Feb/2010)
Google 450.000 fonte
Microsoft 300.000 fonte
Amazon >50.000 fonte
eBay >50.000 fonte
Yahoo >50.000 fonte
IBM >50.000 ???
Fonte: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com