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One: You Use Data Centers

Where the Internet Lives

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Introduction

In 2020, the pandemic upended our lives. Millions of people suddenly turned to the internet for a lifeline. And all that virtual activity can be traced back to a real place in the real physical world. In this series, we'll go inside the data center and learn how the machines actually work.

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