💻 Facebook is a phenomenon with over a billion users and a valuation of over 100 billion dollars.
🌐 Facebook's technology handles the profiles, photos, and messages of more than 1 in 7 people on the planet.
🖥️ Facebook's data centers in Northern California use technology on a staggering scale to store and process the massive amount of data.
🏢 The Facebook Data Center is a unique and quirky environment.
📈 The website has been growing rapidly, adding 100 million new users every six months.
💾 Handling the storage needs of such a massive user base is a significant challenge.
🔒 Facebook data centers store vast amounts of user information in cutting-edge servers and memory banks.
⚡️ Data travels at the speed of light between servers through fiber-optic cables spanning over 21 million feet.
🏢 The internet is a physical entity, with interconnected buildings worldwide that exchange data.
The Facebook Data Center has 30 megawatts of electricity and backup generators in case of a power failure.
The data center has 14 diesel generators that can generate up to three megawatts of power each.
Constant cooling is required to prevent the servers from overheating.
🏢 Facebook's data center has a state-of-the-art natural air-conditioning system to regulate temperature and prevent servers from overheating.
🌬️ Cool air from Oregon is filtered and mixed with warm air, while a fine mist controls humidity.
🖥️ Facebook's data center handles a massive number of users, with almost 600 million people logging in daily.
💻 Facebook Data Center has over a hundred petabytes of photos and videos, which is 100,000 times more data than a high-end PC.
🔍 Technicians like David Gaylord are responsible for finding and fixing failed server racks in the labyrinthine data center.
🔧 David Gaylord can replace an entire circuit board in a server once he locates it.
💡 Facebook Data Center is facing challenges due to the increasing online activity of billions of users.
⚙️ Construction crews are working hard to increase the capacity of the data center to accommodate the growing demand.
🏃♂️ Given the scale of online activity, time is of the essence for the construction crews to complete the expansion.
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