Hotmail – Behind the Scenes
Lots of Hervey Bay people use Hotmail but have you ever wondered just what is happening behind the screen when someone logs into their Hotmail account?
When a user logs into their Hotmail account they are actually taken to one of more than 10,000 servers spread around the globe. To manage that huge number of computers Hotmail employs less than 100 systems administrators to keep the system running.
If you are interested in finding out how it all works here is a link to an interesting interview with one of the senior Hotmail managers.
