Visual Capitalist June 4, 2024
The Big Tech companies are often compared against each other in many ways: how much money they make, market capitalization, and the newest flavor, generative AI capabilities.
But in their great strides to capture the digital realm, how many huge data facilities do they need for all their services, analytics, and storage?
Sourcing information from Meta, Google, Microsoft, and some third-party estimates for Apple and Amazon, we find out.
Ranked: Big Tech’s Data Facilities
Cloud computing giants—Microsoft and Amazon—have data centers in the triple-digits to accommodate their customers’ burgeoning business demands.
However, there’s no one standard of how big a data center needs to be, so quantity doesn’t automatically translate into greater capacity.
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