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The Batshit Crazy Story Of The Day Elon Musk Decided To Personally Rip Servers Out Of A Sacramento Data Center (www.techdirt.com)

submitted 3 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Back on Christmas Eve of last year there were some reports that Elon Musk was in the process of shutting down Twitter’s Sacramento data center. In that article, a number of ex-Twitter employees wer…

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[–] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 20 points 3 years ago* (4 children)

How do you get big equipments (e.g.a pallet of server components, or a whole rack of new servers) into the area?

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[–] noride@lemm.ee 23 points 3 years ago* (1 child)

Separate double bay doors. They have a pair for each floor that opens to an outside wall. You use a forklift to get the pallets up. That or there is a big ass freight elevator, depending on the data center.

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[–] jonschwartz@lemmy.world 6 points 3 years ago

So it's basically this setup https://youtu.be/cP4d74Qk3ac?si=Fq_I12sU4uIAgm7w

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[–] deft@ttrpg.network 7 points 3 years ago (1 child)

likely admin override right? i think as a lowly employee this is what he had to do

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[–] IphtashuFitz@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago

There was third party security at this particular facility. You had to show your ID, have them confirm you’re authorized to bring equipment in, then they’d bring it through a locked freight door for you.

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