This "production server" that's been sitting in a conference room for a year got a buddy. I wonder if someone's service doubled in size.pic.twitter.com/xtBhFNqjxq
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I believe those two photos are of internal service boxes, but I know of "real" services that run in closets/labs/offices
I asked someone running a real service what their failover story was; they told me it's fine: they have closets in two bldgs 
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