Facebook is raising another 100 million (for a total of about 500 million) to get another 50,000 servers. That’s like what - 2000$/server I suppose. Sounds right. Google is supposedly adding 500,000 new servers a year, Microsoft 200,000.
Scaling cheaply is a great competitive advantage.
5/10/2008
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