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From your article:

We have something over a million servers in our datacenter infrastructure

They do not have a million data centers, they have a combined million servers in their datacenters.

I understand the difference now, thank you!

It seems like you're still a bit confused. These might help: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datacenter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_(computing)

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