alt Hacker NewsThat said, once built and lit up, it's hard to move a data center to another country.
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dilyevsky • yesterday at 10:53 PM
Like 90%+ cost of a dc is actual computers which are pretty shippable
That said, once built and lit up, it's hard to move a data center to another country.
Like 90%+ cost of a dc is actual computers which are pretty shippable
Yep, seen a data-centre move happen at work (from a distance - I wasn't effected). For a business with cross-data centre redundancy and no allowable down-time for core business, it was at least a year-long project I think. All for a data-centre in the same city.