A typical data center can have several components, such as the following:
- Networking
- Computing
- UPS
- Transformers
- Generators
- Power supply
- Computer room air conditioning (CRAC)
- Chiller
- Condenser
- Cooling towers
- Water supply
The following image is a graphical representation of all the components that a data center can have, along with their connections to the IT load:
The evolution of data centers has now reached the fifth generation, with optimizations in energy efficiency based on the evolution of engineering, new technologies, and consolidation.
You can see a video called Discover World Class Security at Microsoft's Datacenters at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1cyTL8JqRg.
If you need to know more about where your data is located, you can go to https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/TrustCenter/Privacy/where-your-data-is-located where you'll find all the information that you need.
Microsoft is constantly expanding its Azure datacenter regions. You can refer to the updated datacenter regions at https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/global-infrastructure/.
You can see the regions of Office 365 by visiting at https://products.office.com/en-us/where-is-your-data-located?geo=All.