[Vermont Lt]

Completely unrelated to the content…just loading all of those videos onto a single server would be a nightmare.

I used to manage a huge digital image and video library for my business. Getting people access without the whole thing crashing was a pain in the neck in 2009.

[Paul R.]

FASCINATING discussion of truly massive video data storage here (pardon the French):

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskProgramming/comments/vueyb9/how_the_fuck_does_youtube_store_all_of_its_data/