Data centers don’t run on servers alone. They survive on five invisible systems and the real competitive edge lies in how well those systems work together.
I'm getting flashbacks to the ISP we build in the 90s - Star Internet! 5 data centers around the UK and my corner office above the DR generator! When that kicked in it was terrifying not because of the noise but what if it fails and all of our customers go DARK !
I like the symphony analogy
Data centers need all the parts working together just like the orchestra…
Cloud Shared Responsibilities.
I'm getting flashbacks to the ISP we build in the 90s - Star Internet! 5 data centers around the UK and my corner office above the DR generator! When that kicked in it was terrifying not because of the noise but what if it fails and all of our customers go DARK !
I like the organ analogy!
Thanks. Glad this resonated.
That analogy of a human body is really insightful, breaking down the complex systems into understandable parts.
It's a great way to show how interconnected everything is, and why a holistic approach is so crucial for building a robust data center.