Google: Once Powered by Lego

Google is famed for its vast server farms of redundant Linux-based computers providing the core of its search service. But did you know the first experimental array of hard disks used by the Google founders were housed in a cage made of Lego™?

The Stanford University (USA) computing facility museum has more photos here:

• http://www-db.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/0-4-Google.htm