04/02/2009
Google's Web Servers, Revealed

Google aims for energy efficiency with their web servers, that's why "everything has been planned for optimum power use, from the 1AAA shipping containers (sporting over a thousand servers each) that make up the core of its operations, to the servers themselves." Video after the break.
This design is said to boast a staggering 99.9 percent energy efficiency, as opposed to a standard centralized UPS setup which at best would only score 95 percent.[via Engadget]
