Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, you'll get an inside-look at what it's really like inside a real datacenter. BigScoots, located in Chicago, invited Jay into their datacenter, where he chats with James Webb (their COO) about some of the decisions that went into its design.
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🕐 Time Codes
00:00 - Filming on-location in Chicago
01:23 - Why Chicago?
02:51 - Meet BigScoots & James (Their COO)
04:00 - Interesting location facts
06:07 - The BigScoots Datacenter
08:30 - With great power comes massive cooling
12:32 - Why "hot-swappable" parts are important
14:10 - The "Crash Cart" and how it's used for troubleshooting
17:20 - How BigScoots migrated a network seamlessly
19:36 - More info on airflow strategy
20:41 - Real Datacenters aren't like they are in Hollywood
23:12 - How BigScoots keeps up with demand
24:25 - Tips for new System Administrators
27:14 - More about BigScoots
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In this video, you'll get an inside-look at what it's really like inside a real datacenter. BigScoots, located in Chicago, invited Jay into their datacenter, where he chats with James Webb (their COO) about some of the decisions that went into its design.
Thanks to BigScoots for sponsoring this! Let them host and care for your site - use Coupon Code "LEARNLINUXTV" to get 99% off your first month ➜ learnlinux.link/bigscoots1
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
🕐 Time Codes
00:00 - Filming on-location in Chicago
01:23 - Why Chicago?
02:51 - Meet BigScoots & James (Their COO)
04:00 - Interesting location facts
06:07 - The BigScoots Datacenter
08:30 - With great power comes massive cooling
12:32 - Why "hot-swappable" parts are important
14:10 - The "Crash Cart" and how it's used for troubleshooting
17:20 - How BigScoots migrated a network seamlessly
19:36 - More info on airflow strategy
20:41 - Real Datacenters aren't like they are in Hollywood
23:12 - How BigScoots keeps up with demand
24:25 - Tips for new System Administrators
27:14 - More about BigScoots
*🎓 Learn Linux TV*
Your source for Linux-related Fun and Learning!
- Official website: learnlinux.tv
- Community Forums: community.learnlinux.tv
- Official Subreddit: learnlinux.link/reddit
- Facebook Community: learnlinux.link/facebook-group
- More about Jay: learnlinux.link/jay
*🤝 Affiliate and Content Ethics*
Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, Learn Linux TV may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. This helps keep the content flowing.
- learnlinux.tv/content-ethics
*⚠️ Use Content Responsibly*
Learn Linux TV shares technical content intended to teach and help you, but it comes with no warranty. The channel is not liable for damages resulting from its use. Always ensure you have proper permission, follow organizational policies, protect important data, and comply with applicable laws.
#CloudComputing #DevOps #Linux










