NetworkChuck | This Is Where the Internet Lives
What if I told you the world’s biggest companies don’t use the internet like you and me? Instead, they connect directly to each other inside some of the most secure and connected buildings on earth.
2025-09-08 19:00:00 - TechLinked
Today, we’re going inside one of those places, the legendary Dallas infomart and Equinix DA11, where billions of dollars of equipment, AI GPUs, and the backbone of the internet lives.
00:00 - Intro / The Internet Lives Here
00:40 - Why Getting Inside is SO Hard
01:30 - The Dreaded Man Trap
02:18 - We're Not Allowed to Walk Alone
03:04 - Finally Entering the Data Center
05:26 - What's Hiding in Those Server Cages?
07:30 - Cooling & Power
09:15 - The Generator Yard (Heartbeat of the Building)
09:47 - Bypassing the Internet
13:47 - Equinix Fabric
17:06 - The People Who Make it All Work