…the largest as it's been snowballing the oldest. AOL's HQ was here, Equinix built their peering point soon after MAE-East, etc. There's a great read about the whole area here: https://www.amazon.com/Internet-Alley-Technology-1945-2005-I... As for AWS, I often see it repeated that the DCs are the oldest and therefor in disrepair. That's not true; many of the first ones have since been replaced. But there are services…
…soft-balling it a bit, ha. Yes, MAE-EAST formerly MAE, the home of the internet, is indeed a bit of a data-center hotbed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAE-East There's some good books on this rise too. Internet Alley, for example, https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262516686/internet-alley/
……最大的，因为它滚雪球滚得最早。AOL 的总部以前就在这儿，Equinix 在 MAE-East 之后不久就在这儿建了他们的 peering point 等等。关于这整片区域有一篇很棒的读物：https://www.amazon.com/Internet-Alley-Technology-1945-2005-I... 至于 AWS，我经常看到有人念叨说那里的 DC（数据中心）是最老的，所以年久失修。这根本不是真的；最早的那批很多早就被替换了。不过确实有些服务……
…the largest as it's been snowballing the oldest. AOL's HQ was here, Equinix built their peering point soon after MAE-East, etc. There's a great read about the whole area here: https://www.amazon.com/Internet-Alley-Technology-1945-2005-I... As for AWS, I often see it repeated that the DCs are the oldest and therefor in disrepair. That's not true; many of the first ones have since been replaced. But there are services…
……说得有点轻描淡写了，哈。是的，MAE-EAST（以前叫 MAE，互联网的发祥地）确实算得上是个数据中心扎堆的温床。https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAE-East 关于这段崛起史也有一些好书。比如《Internet Alley》：https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262516686/internet-alley/
…soft-balling it a bit, ha. Yes, MAE-EAST formerly MAE, the home of the internet, is indeed a bit of a data-center hotbed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAE-East There's some good books on this rise too. Internet Alley, for example, https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262516686/internet-alley/