r/datacenter
41k members
r/datacenter is a subreddit with 41k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, data center, job, data centers, and networking, and they frequently recommend/review label printer, work shoes, and noise cancelling earbuds.
Rack and stack! News, comments, tools, and questions about servers, network hardware, DC infrastructure, industry jobs, and more are welcome here. If you have a question about personal servers, data storage, or hardware smaller than several racks please try /r/homelab or /r/DataHoarder instead
Popular Themes in r/datacenter
#1
Advice Requests
: "Google Data center Googliness Interview"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Worth Switching to DCT?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "HELP! “unfortunately” is my last straw of life"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "I had this idea for AI data centers. Instead of using huge amounts of fresh water for cooling, what if we built AI data centers next to big underground sewage or wastewater tunnels? The servers would be completely sealed inside a waterproof structure, and they wouldn't touch the wastewater at"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Is interning at Equinix a good opportunity for a career in Networking and DevOps?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/datacenter
#1
Looking For
8 posts
#2
Data Center
: "Data Center rally"
8 posts
#3
Job
4 posts
#4
Data Centers
: "‘Cost Me the Election’: Data Centers Trigger Voter Backlash"
4 posts
#5
Networking
2 posts
#6
Career Change
: "DCT - Career Change?"
2 posts
#7
: "Google fit call timeline"
2 posts
#8
Dct
: "Is Dct a stressful job? Why is there a high turnover rate?"
2 posts
#9
Technician
: "Coming in all Data Center Technicians"
2 posts
#10
Conference
1 post
Products Discussed in r/datacenter
Label Printer
6 reviews
#1
Brady
3.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Brother
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Panduit
1.0★ from 1 review
Work Shoes
5 reviews
#1
Reebok
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Red Wing
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Keen
5.0★ from 1 review
Noise Cancelling Earbuds
2 reviews
#1
Sony
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Nothing
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/datacenter
Yearly
+16k members(62.6%)
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Last updated: July 3, 2026