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Old 10-09-2019, 11:43 AM  
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How much backup power does the typical datacenter have in reserve? Would servers still be running after a week with no power from the electric company?
Data centers typically have huge engines with large banks of fuel to run on, with contracts for fuel resupply. How long can they run? Would totally be dependent on the facility.

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