Friday 8 November 2013

Where Does The Internet Live

When you visit a website,content is sent over the internet of your browser from a web server.a computer system that stores a website data although any computer can act as a server with proper software and condition.This is costly and while some of the major online corporation support their own server rooms,most websites and companies take advantage of the convenient web hosting hospitality of a data centre.A business may have a dedicated server,or multiple users share one. these state of art facilities powers tens of thousand of servers,each capable of hosting hundred of sites.And because data centres hold sensitive information and are relied upon by bussiness,they have strict security regulation and environments controls to ensure security of data by staying operational 24 hours a day The 11server rooms at a data centre IV accomodates 660 racks of server,each capable of holding up to 80 servers all connected to the net.The temperature in a room containing thousands of constantly running processors is therefore controlled by 6 air condition to prevent overheating.Every room is equiped with sensitive smoke ,fire and water detectors to check air.In the event of fire argon gas or nitrogen gas is leaked in the room as argon is inert gas and spread over the room and chokes fire because it is inert and doesn't react with substances and engineers are hired to keepaway the phishing websites which steals the valuable data webservers and data centers are built in secret places to keep it safe.

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