Google Mounts Racks of Servers Inside Standard-Sized Shipping Containers, Each

question 58

Multiple Choice

Google mounts racks of servers inside standard-sized shipping containers, each with as many as 1,160 servers per box. Google assumes individual components will regularly fail, but no single failure should interrupt the firm's operations. By doing so, Google can ensure its network is:

• A) data optimized.
• B) traffic efficient.
• C) fault-tolerant.
• D) service-regulated.
• E) organically searched.

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