How does the internet not run out of storage?

Question

I’m trying to delete pictures to clear up space to download ios updates and it has me thinking, how is the internet not out of storage if there’s so much random stuff out there?

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Answer 1

There are huge data centers all over the world, just buildings full of racks of thousands of servers and disk drives. Some disk enclosures hold 100+ 20-terabyte drives, and there will be hundreds of such enclosures.