Data centers are often looked upon as impervious facilities that have the latest and best security solutions, but they face their own unique set of challenges, including outages and staffing issues. There are continuous regulation changes to deal with as well as uptime challenges. Fortunately, data center providers are working […]
What You Need To Know Before Selecting Cloud Storage Services
Selecting cloud storage services offers a number of benefits over traditional, on-premise solutions. From nearly limitless capacity to cost savings and scalability, there are many reasons to choose cloud storage. Here are some factors to consider when evaluating providers and solutions: Prioritize Security In general, cloud storage services will offer […]
The Advantages of Data Center Colocation
Most large-scale enterprises have the financial resources to stay abreast of the latest technological advances. Many of them are even able to purchase and manage their own equipment and host it all at their own facilities, complete with a dedicated workforce. But for smaller companies, an in-house solution is a […]
The Data Center as a Strategic Business Asset
The successful management of large amounts of data has become increasingly relevant for businesses in recent years. And while it is certainly important for companies to invest wisely in analytics and productivity tools to help them successfully collect and use data, it is crucial that businesses do not underestimate the […]
Bandwidth and Business: The Importance of Selecting the Right Data Center
In the evolving world of cloud-based computing, IT leaders are constantly evaluating new technologies and strategies. Choosing a data center hosting partner is perhaps one of the most critical decisions that a business can make. The result of that decision, especially considering events such as peak usage periods and disaster […]
Top 5 Reasons Why Companies Adopt Colocation
There are plenty of reasons why an organization may be swayed towards colocation. For starters, the business might want greater reliability and built-in disaster planning. In other cases, a growing need for more data capacity, improved physical security, and better control over costs might prompt the decision. Whatever the reason, […]
One Data Center: Many Options to Protect with Cloud Solutions
Here is an overview of the Cloud Expo, which was in New York in June 2014. The expo featured Rick Vanover from Veeam Software. Mr. Vanover used his time to discuss the ways data can be protected in the cloud and how that could benefit businesses. In addition the expo […]
Data Center Storage Expected to Grow in 2014
All indications are estimating that data center storage will be growing during the course of 2014. This should be an important consideration for many professionals and business owners out on the market. Tech Pro Research conducted a study, which estimated that 84% of respondents anticipated an increase. This could actually […]