# 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UNPUBLISHED LIST OF TOP SERVERS OWNERS (Feb/2010)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