Friday, 4. March 2005
Topic: GOOGLE - on March 4, 2005 at 11:47:00 AM CET
Google's secret of success? Dealing with failure
The way Google has been able to build out its computing infrastructure for millions, rather than tens of millions, of dollars is by buying relatively cheap machines. Looking at hardware costs, company engineers saw that purchasing a few high-end servers, with eight or more powerful processors, costs significantly more than dozens of simpler "commodity" servers.
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