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Google and Twitter treat the data center like one...

Google and Twitter treat the data center like one big computer, and eventually, that’s where the world will end up. This is the way computer science always progresses. We start with an interface that’s complicated and we move to one that’s not. It happens on desktops and laptops and servers. And now, it’s happening with data centers too.

Return of the Borg: How Twitter Rebuilt Google’s Secret Weapon | Enterprise | WIRED And after the data center… The internet.