r/datacenter
40k members
r/datacenter is a subreddit with 40k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses data center, aws, interview, google, and data centers, 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
: "after losing my job in January I’ve finally got a offer, from Microsoft, as a contractor! I’m so excited! Can any current techs at microsoft give some tips and advice about the work and work environment?"
17 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "That’s a lot of storage"
7 posts
#3
Opportunities
: "Data center in Venezuela, looking for partners/investors and tips in how to expand"
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Are there any tools that could help with this?"
2 posts
#5
News
: "Data center supply chains are moving into rural areas that need jobs. This complicates the debate over taxation. - Cardinal News"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/datacenter
#1
Data Center
: "Sorry, our Data Center has been burned"
157 posts
#2
Aws
: "Aws Data Center Technician Prep | The Complete Guide (Written by Someone Who Went Through It)"
84 posts
#3
Interview
: "Amazon cancelled my DC Interview"
76 posts
#4
: "Google offer accepted!"
37 posts
#5
Data Centers
: "help breaking into Data Centers"
22 posts
#6
Job
: "I think I fucked up my Job offer by not paying attention"
18 posts
#7
Ai
: "Is Ai/Data center discourse around the world the same as the US RIGHT NOW?"
17 posts
#8
Career
: "Doable Career?"
16 posts
#9
Technician
: "AWS Data Center Technician Prep | The Complete Guide (Written by Someone Who Went Through It)"
15 posts
#10
Power
: "Power Outage at Global Switch 2"
13 posts
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(62.7%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026