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               SOURCE  :  http://www.bigpicture.ru

Google has provided us with a rare opportunity to see their data centers around the world, thanks to which every day we can use the services of this global Internet company. This is a real maze of servers that handle online queries into a search engine, show us a video on YouTube, and deliver emails to millions of people. Hundreds of thousands of servers, colorful cables and even bicycles to move the employees of the centers - in this collection you will find and data centers in the former paper mill in Finland, and specially designed server centers in Iowa, USA. 

1. Few people have seen data centers Google, and for good reason, because the most important - is the security of our data.Therefore, each center is carefully protected.

2. Despite the large number of Google employees around the world, only a handful of insiders has access to the servers.

3. Now you can see the first images which capture the people, places and equipment, through which runs Google. 

4. In this post photos provided eight data centers in the U.S., Finland and Belgium. 

5. Now Google is also building data centers in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Chile.

6. Surprise! Hmm, so this is what the guards in the data centers Google.

7.Takzhe to share Google's 'Street View' you can take a virtual tour of the data center in North Carolina.

8. One of the many server data center in Iowa, USA, where the routes and switches allow data centers to communicate with each other. Fiber-optic cable connecting the server mounted on the ceiling.

9. Even the lines in the centers painted in company colors Google. For these colorful water pipes travels around the center in Oregon. Blue pipes supply cold water, red - hot water is returned to a special chamber that it has cooled down.

10. In Hamina, Finland, Google has decided to restore the old paper mill and stay on its territory, not far from the cool waters of the Gulf of Finland.

11. Google server center in Douglas, Iowa.  

12. This server facility in The Dalles, Oregon, USA.

13. Dennis Harwood, an engineer Google, diagnoses overheated processor. For more than 10 years, Google has built some of the world's most powerful servers.

14. Google data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA.

15. Each server has four interfaces, marked by lines of different colors. The colors in all centers of Google standard that facilitates the work during equipment maintenance.