YouTube views have reached billion per day

Exactly three years ago, Google announced the acquisition of the well-known YouTube video hosting for $ 1.65 billion. Today, an entry appeared in the company's official blog , according to which the number of YouTube views reached 1 billion a day! Thus, on October 9, Google marks two whole holidays.

If you go into details, it is approximately 11,574 views per second, 694,444 views per minute, 416,666,667 per hour. It is difficult to imagine the configuration of the server, or even a data center that can withstand such loads.
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By the way, YouTube, despite its popularity, is still unprofitable - Google cannot justify the purchase. However, it definitely succeeds when it comes to visitors.

In connection with this event, a modified logo appeared on YouTube’s English-language website on Friday, October 9, with the message that the video hosting reached 1 billion views a day.