Mark your calendars for Nov. 13-15, and plan to attend the Open-IX Interconnection Summit 2016 and Annual General Meeting. Your host will be the Open-IX Association, a 501 (c)(6) not-for-profit association dedicated to furthering [...]

GTT Communications is garnering a great deal of attention throughout the Internet ecosystem as a leading global cloud networking provider. After all, its Tier 1 IP network was recently ranked in the top five [...]

Originally posted on Cloud POST, Webair has been chosen as the provider of colocation and customized managed services to the New York Philharmonic. Webair is a respected industry leader and will provide the United [...]

Originally posted to LinkedIn PULSE by Dan Ephraim. When it comes to determining a location for new data center builds, organizations have multiple considerations to keep top-of-mind in order to ensure successful site planning, [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller. There’s a major new player in the cloud data center arms race, as database giant Oracle Corp. is seeking to add capacity to support its [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller. PRINEVILLE, Ore. – In a row of racks deep inside a massive data center sits the engine of Facebook’s ambitions in artificial intelligence. Each server [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller. Data center developers continue to buy up land and properties in Northern Virginia, seeking to keep pace with unprecedented levels of demand for server space [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry. In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Tracy Brown, Switch’s Vice President of Talent Development, discusses the unique education partnerships and workforce training initiatives that helps [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller. To scale up its Mobile Device Lab, Facebook built custom racks to house 2,000 smartphones for application testing in its Prineville data center. Here’s a [...]

It’s the last call to register for HostingCon Global 2016, the largest gathering of the hosting and cloud services community in the world. In anticipation of this event, taking place July 24-27 at the [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently sat down with Deutscher Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) North America’s Vice President, Ed d’Agostino, to discuss the keys behind the company’s exponential grown in the [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently spoke with Phill Lawson-Shanks, EdgeConneX®’s Chief Architect and Vice President of Innovation. EdgeConneX is a global provider of data center solutions at the Edge of [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently sat down with United Cable Company’s Founder and Global Head of Asset and Capacity Sales, Eric Gutshall, to discuss company differentiators and future goals. United [...]

Originally posted to TelecomNewsroom Adopting a proactive approach to media and analyst relations at industry events is often the difference between your company’s message being heard and making an impact, or getting drowned out [...]

Originally posted to CloudPost by David Miller. As great as cloud computing can be, your data can still be vulnerable and at risk. There are many important considerations to ensure your cloud computing data [...]

By Erich Hamilton, Director of Engineering, DAMAC While many people welcome summer’s warmer weather and sunny days, for data center operators it is often some of the most trying and expensive months of the [...]

By Boo Van Alstyne, vice president of products and services, Ubersmith Increasingly, data center managers are being asked to bill out – or chargeback – to business units for services provided. This sort of [...]

By Anushka Chakrabarti, Docup Blogger With the increasing access to the information, storage requirement for that information has also increased. Online Cloud Storage helps to store data online that can be accessed from anywhere, [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by VOICES OF THE INDUSTRY In this week’s Voices of the Industry Mark Wachtmann, IO/VP, Product & Technology and Samir Shah, BASELAYER/VP, Product Management & Marketing discuss how innovative, next-generation [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller With its $26 billion deal to acquire LinkedIn, Microsoft stands to become an even larger player in the market for wholesale data center space. LinkedIn [...]

By Brooke Chaplan Proper storage and organization of your business’ data is helpful when you need to mine it for targeted marketing campaigns or just need quick access while on the go. Efficient storage [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller NEW YORK – Cisco has entered the data center monitoring market with Tetration, a solution that combines hardware, software, analytics and machine learning. The new [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Compu Dynamics has been selected by a global telecommunications company to provide electrical and mechanical maintenance for multiple mission-critical data centers across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Supporting in [...]

Originally posted on CloudPost by Jeff Plank Raise your hand if you’re not using AWS in any way. Be honest. I’ll wait. Everybody has some kind of cloud footprint. It is just too good [...]

Originally posted to Business Wire NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Wednesday, Red Herring announced its Top 100 North America award winners in recognition of the leading private companies from the region, celebrating these startups’ innovations [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Following this year’s International Telecoms Week (ITW), Data Center POST had the opportunity to speak with Ashish Jain, GENBAND’s Director of Solutions Marketing, about his experience at ITW, the [...]

By Kathy Xu, Contributing Editor At International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2016, Data Center POST had the opportunity to sit in on Angola Cables’ corporate breakfast presentation featuring the company’s COO Artur Mendez and Program [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently sat down with Gil Santaliz, Founder and Managing Member at New Jersey Fiber Exchange (NJFX), to discuss the company’s “Tier 3 By the Subsea” facility [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently sat down with DataGryd CEO and Principal, Peter Feldman, Arthur Valhuerdi, SVP of Operations, Mona Weisberg, Director of Real Estate, and John Sarkis, Head of [...]

Data Center POST recently spoke with BridgeVoice CEO Bankim Brahmbhatt regarding the latest news from the company, as well as its current position within the marketplace.  An integral subsidiary of Bankai Group, BridgeVoice is [...]

Originally published on TelecomNewsroom by Jeff Plank The number of data breaches and hacks is constantly increasing. The question is, how long will it be until someone hacks the most vulnerable piece of the [...]

Registration for Event Passes is Now Open For its 12th annual conference, HostingCon Global is coming to the Big Easy this summer. Taking place July 24-27, 2016 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center [...]

Originally posted to Telehouse The New Silicon Island Only 11 miles from Manhattan, and a stone’s throw from New Jersey, the Staten Island Teleport offers many surprising benefits to any business looking for Colocation [...]

Originally posted on CloudPost By Jeff Plank, “In a business context, agility is the ability of an organization to rapidly adapt to market and environmental changes in productive and cost-effective ways.” Wise words lifted [...]

On June 2, 2016, Phonoscope LIGHTWAVE and Quasar Data Center entered into a joint partnership to offer organizations cloud solutions, high-speed optical transport and Department of Information Resources (DIR) purchase opportunities in Houston, Texas, [...]

Only novels can have unresolved mysteries… Data Centers can’t. It is a fact that data centers are tough to manage with several challenges that begin right from the design and layout of the room, [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently met with Simon Dodsworth, Vice President, Head of Voice and Mobile at Telia Carrier, as well as the newly elected Chair of the Executive Council [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently interviewed Franck Simon, Managing Director of France-IX, during International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2016 to discuss the ways in which the company is solving challenges within [...]

XO Communications (XO) has established a point of presence (PoP) in vXchnge’s Philadelphia data center. vXchnge is a Designed for Performance® carrier-neutral colocation service provider. XO now has connections in ten vXchnge data centers [...]

By Anders Hansson, Power Solutions Manager, Flexenclosure and Thomas Rahkonen, Chief Technology Officer, Flexenclosure In backup applications for telecom sites in developed markets with stable grids, battery operation is a well-understood topic with expected [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Following its success at International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2015, the panel “Advancing Women in Telco” returned this year to ITW 2016 in Chicago to discuss the role of women [...]

Over the past several years, we’ve graduated from the general buzz surrounding the concept of big data to actually being able to implement big data projects. Unfortunately, data center IT teams tasked with implementing [...]

Arguably the most widely recognized gesture in the world, a simple handshake is a universal expression that often conveys reciprocity and agreement between two business parties. In the cloud technology marketplace, networking opportunities that [...]

Originally posted to PR Web MARLBOROUGH, MA (PRWEB) MAY 26, 2016 Electronic Environments Co. (EEC) a leading provider of telecom and data center design, construction and service solutions; just completed an engineering assessment to [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu While at International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2016, the industry’s largest meeting place for the global wholesale telecommunications community, Data Center POST sat down with vXchnge Senior Vice President of [...]

Originally posted on Compu Dynamics by Steve Altizer, President, Compu Dynamics, LLC, As a service provider to the colocation industry, we see the interiors of many wholesale, large retail and retail data centers both [...]

Quantum computing is coming. It will make headlines any day now. And when it comes in force the data center colocation industry will need to adapt with it. [...]

Today, Orange has opened a very large-capacity IP Point of Presence (PoP) in the Middle East. The facility, which is located in Amman, Jordan, is operational from today and will enhance Internet connectivity in the [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently met with Almir Gonçalves, Business Strategy Director of FPT Telecom, at International Telecoms Week (ITW) — the world’s largest meeting for the global wholesale telecommunications [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Following the recent International Telecoms Week (ITW) event, which took place May 8-11 in Chicago, Data Center POST had the opportunity to speak with CEO of Axiom Fiber Networks, [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu At International Telecoms Week (ITW) 2016, Data Center POST met with Unitas Global CEO, Patrick Shutt, to discuss how the company has adapted to meet consumer demands with flexible [...]

Originally posted on Kip & Gary by Diane Alber A colleague of mine, Blaine Berger, just authored an awesome book, “What Everybody Ought To Know Before Moving a Data Center”.  There was a great deal of relevant [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller In a major deal between the industry’s two largest players, Digital Realty has agreed to acquire eight data centers being divested by Equinix as part [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry Starting from scratch is liberating. It is also imperative for true innovation. Indeed, instead of incrementally improving on what’s been done before, new entrants [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller The explosive growth of cloud computing has prompted Google to rethink how it constructs its data centers. To boost its cloud capacity, Google is going [...]

5/23/2016 (Aurora, OH) – LayerZero Power Systems, Inc. has announced the release of the Series 70: eRPP-SL2 Slim Remote Power Panel.  The eRPP-SL2 distributes electrical power, maximizes the effectiveness of available critical space, and [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry Earthquake scientists gathered at the National Earthquake Conference early this month to share the latest on seismic news, best practices and technologies. A [...]

PDUWhips.com announces new contract with Zonit zLock locking power cords. Raleigh, N.C. – PDUWhips.com is excited to announce the addition of zLock power cords by Zonit Solutions, the world’s first universal dual-locking power cord, [...]

Security, like most aspects of IT infrastructure, has historically been a siloed function. Focused on protecting data, applications, network connections, and with the advent of BYOD (bring your own device) policies, network endpoints, it [...]

UK-based Daisy Worldwide, part of Daisy Group Ltd, benefits from intelligent routing and end-to-end quality of service with intelligent networks connecting New York, London, Singapore and Hong Kong. LONDON, 10 May 2016 – Epsilon, [...]

What: NEDAS Boston Workshops & Social: “Innovating the Future of In-Building Wireless Where: District Hall, 75 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210 When: July 13, 2016 Time: 2:00-6:00 PM Workshops; 6:30-9:30 PM Networking Social The [...]

By Mattias Karlsson, Vice President eSite, Flexenclosure With generators powering most of the telecom sites in Africa and other developing regions, diesel is the number one factor driving operational cost. Obvious questions result: How much [...]

Originally posted on CloudPost Cisco hosts global mentoring initiative to encourage girls around the world to enter careers in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) 60 female students from various schools to experience technology first-hand and [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently sat down with Jim Fagan, Director of Cloud Practice at Telstra Corporation Limited, to discuss the Telstra PEN platform, Software-defined Network (SDN) capabilities and what [...]

By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Data Center POST recently sat down with Prasad Ravi, Co-Founder and CEO of INOC, at International Telecoms Week (ITW), the world’s largest meeting for the global wholesale telecommunications community. [...]

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened Airedale International’s new state of the art manufacturing facility in Rawdon, Leeds, during a visit on 10th May 2016. The British cooling systems manufacturer moved into [...]

Originally posted on Cloud Post Leverages unique route diversity in the transatlantic corridor for highly resilient, low latency connectivity between North America and Europe DUBLIN, IRELAND – May 9, 2016 – Hibernia Networks, a provider [...]

Cleareon Dark Fiber is Now Available to Digital Realty Customers and Others Within its 111 8th Avenue Facility NEW YORK, NY – May 9, 2016 – Cleareon Fiber Networks, a New York City-based provider [...]

Unfortunately, many businesses face threats that didn’t exist only ten to twenty years ago. These aren’t threats from competitors or the market. They are threats that arrive from the fact that using computer systems [...]

By Srikanth Murugan, Global Director Sales Engineering, Flexenclosure The proliferation of smart handsets, constant rollout of new applications and the on-going expansion of mobile networks into previously under- or entirely un-served communities in developing [...]

Data Center POST recently spoke with Tommy Gwinner, Director of Technology at Infomart Data Centers, about what the company plans to accomplish at the upcoming International Telecoms Week (ITW), the world’s largest meeting for [...]

Gates and Allen, Hewlett and Packard, Jobs and Wozniak. Some partnerships produce astounding results. But whether it’s two idealistic visionaries or a holistic collaboration between innovative companies, a symbiotic relationship can deliver remarkable products [...]

Data Center POST recently spoke with Lenny Chesal, Host.net’s Chief Evangelist, about what the company would like to accomplish at the upcoming International Telecoms Week (ITW), the world’s largest meeting for the global wholesale [...]

There’s a CIO from Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY who figured out predictive analytics can tell if a student is likely to fail a course by the third week in a semester. By analyzing [...]

Interview with FiberLight for ITW 2016 Data Center POST recently spoke with Ron Kormos, Chief Strategy Officer and Jim Hintze, SVP of Sales from FiberLight, about what the company plans to accomplish at the upcoming [...]

Interview with Gina Nomellini, CMO of GTT for ITW Data Center POST recently spoke with GTT Communications Inc.’s (GTT) Chief Marketing Officer, Gina Nomellini, about the company’s goals for the upcoming International Telecoms Week [...]

C-suite executives know that a Darwinian marketplace requires companies to adapt to survive and to grow in order to flourish. Telecom companies, including data center, colocation and cloud service providers, face fiscal challenges that [...]

By Darren Watkins, managing director of VIRTUS Data Centres Moore’s Law had been the bedrock of modern computing for the last forty years.  Until now, companies have crammed more and more functionality into devices, [...]

Data Center POST recently spoke with Mark Cooper, Amsterdam Internet Exchange’s (AMS-IX) Chief Commercial Officer, about what the company plans to accomplish at the upcoming International Telecoms Week (ITW) event, the world’s largest meeting [...]

In the dynamic world of business, an important criterion is to protect your company’s data. With data breaches in the news almost daily, large corporations as well as small and mid-sized companies need to [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Microsoft will continue to develop its design for undersea data centers. The cloud giant is intrigued with the potential benefits of unmanned server farms on the [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry Some of the smartest people I know work in the data center. Think about it — you need to be an expert in [...]

By Fraser McKay, Head of Product at Cloud Cruiser Now that we have a grip on our nebulous worries about virtualized everything, adoption of cloud services and infrastructure is becoming business as usual. IDC predicts [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller After years of building data centers, Chris Orlando and Mark Ortenzi paused in 2009 to go back to the drawing board. The industry veterans took three [...]

By: Gil Santaliz, Founder and Managing Director, NJFX The past six months have been an incredible journey for NJFX as we hit the ground running with the development of our groundbreaking Tier 3 data [...]

Based on its recent analysis of the modular data centre market, Frost & Sullivan has recognised ICTroom with the 2016 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Line Strategy Leadership. ICTroom has carved a [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Bill Kleyman Today’s CIO faces a host of challenges and new trends. Budgets are tight and in many cases decreasing. At the same time, IT is becoming more [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry In this week’s Voices of the Industry, Josh Moody, FORTRUST’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, explores the top causes for Data Center [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller A row of cabinets inside one of the data halls at the TierPoint TekPark data center near Allentown, Pa. TierPoint continues to grow through acquisition. (Photo: [...]

By David Mettler, Vice President Sales, Market Director – U.S., IO (www.io.com) From finance and healthcare to manufacturing and education, organizations in many markets are looking to tap one of the latest technology trends: [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Our Executive Roundtable looks at the state of the market for Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software solutions. (Image: BASELAYER) Today we continue our Data Center [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Bill Kleyman Cost of Downtime is a popular number and a useful metric to have when making the case for additional resources. (Photo courtesy of Emerson Network Power) [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Today we continue our Data Center Executive Roundtable, a quarterly feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Julius Neudorfer The stated purpose of the of the proposed ASHRAE 90.4P standard is “to establish the minimum energy efficiency requirements of Data Centers for: the design, [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry We know that data runs the planet, which is why we want to ensure that data doesn’t ruin the planet. As leaders in the [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Welcome to our third Data Center Executive Roundtable, a quarterly feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, [...]

By: Laura Sperandeo, iMiller Public Relations Every year, telecommunications industry representatives from around the globe congregate at the annual Data Center World Global event to discuss the trends and technologies affecting the state of [...]

As an IT professional, you are undoubtedly aware that earning certifications is an important step toward qualifying for most jobs. While it’s possible to land an entry-level job with a degree, or at least [...]

Originally posted on Hosting Facts What increasingly energy efficient datacenter design can mean for you When you hire a company to host your website, you’re basically paying that company to arrange for the code [...]

By: Ilissa Miller, Featured Contributor The 2016 INCOMPAS Show, (formerly known as COMPTEL PLUS), which took place April 10-13 at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in Washington, D.C., was a “who’s who” [...]

Company Sets New standard for Continuous UPS Power ROSENBERG, TX – April 12, 2016 –  HITEC Power Protection, the inventor of diesel rotary UPS, today announced that it will disclose details regarding its newly [...]

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The two industry leading companies will work together to ensure longevity for Internet Exchanges NEW YORK, April 14, 2016– TELEHOUSE, a global leader for data centers, international Internet exchanges and managed IT services, today [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller SAN JOSE, Calif. – Facebook is creating the next generation of open hardware, building new technologies into its data center platform. The social network is leveraging [...]

Looking to establish a direct route from Philadelphia to New York, Hammer Fiber Optic Investments, the New Jersey based Fiber Services provider, has launched in vXchnge’s Philadelphia facility. The announcement was made today by [...]

By: Laurie Samper, Contributing Writer, CloudPOST Welcome to the digital world where the only constant is perpetual change and evolution. As companies navigate through this continuous state of flux, they often look to industry [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Virginia has extended its data center economic incentives through 2035, ensuring that one of the industry’s major markets will remain competitive amid rising demand for large [...]

By: Daniel Highet, Featured Contributor, Data Center POST Rick Kurtzbein at 451 Research® has written a comprehensive article assessing Infomart Data Centers’ expansion of its U.S. footprint since Fortune Data Centers and the Dallas [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller Data center service provider IO has raised $445 million in debt capital from Deutsche Bank, and $60 million in additional growth capital from an affiliate of [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Julius Neudorfer It is important to note that while closely followed by the industry, the TC9.9 data center temperature guidelines are only recommendations for the environmental operating ranges [...]

The 2016 INCOMPAS Show, taking place April 10-13 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C., will represent a renewed focus on networks, innovation and growth this year. For those of [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier In this week’s Voices of the Industry Sam Rodriguez, Sr. Product Manager of Cabinet & Thermal Solutions for Chatsworth Products share some great advice on airflow containment strategies. Properly [...]

For the second year running, International Telecoms Week (ITW), the premier meeting place for the international wholesale telecom community, is hosting an event Press Room featuring distinguished media organizations from across the globe. International [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller The booming Dallas data center market is about to welcome another new player. Skybox Datacenters, which operates a data center in Houston, has broken ground on [...]

  By Yasser Zeineldin, CEO, eHosting DataFort Trends such as Internet of things (IoT), digitization, cloud, mobility and social media have been responsible for the exponential growth of data and higher complexity of enterprise [...]

Originally posted on Data Center Frontier by Rich Miller ASHBURN, Va. – The world of IT services is being slowly transformed by huge global cloud platforms operated by Amazon, Google and Microsoft. How can colocation [...]

By Cliff Grossner, Ph.D., senior research director, data center, cloud and SDN, IHS Technology Analysis The global data center network equipment market, including data center Ethernet switches, application delivery controllers (ADCs) and WAN optimization appliances [...]

By Suchita Nagale, Vice President of Information Technology for Vision Solutions On April 16, 2016, extended support for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 ends. As we become closer to the end-of-life, what are businesses risking by delaying migration? [...]

By: Garry Connolly, President & Founder of Host in Ireland Secure data transmission is critical when hosting digital assets abroad, especially in a time when data breaches run rampant and threats grow more sophisticated with [...]

Continuous technological development with multiple choices. Players in e-commerce today have far more choices of infrastructure for their digital market places, with migration to the cloud and especially hybrid platforms, which sets higher demands on [...]

We live in a world where data volume is growing exponentially and where information is not only accessed through a number of devices but can be stored in a disparate number of places, from [...]

By: Laurie Samper, Technical Writer, iMiller Public Relations They say the cloud is everywhere – but what does that even mean? Whether we’re sitting at home playing Clash of Clans on the latest iPhone, [...]

One-Day Programs Offer Professional Education and Networking Opportunities for Internet Professionals, Students and Individuals Interested in Network Operations ANN ARBOR, MI, MARCH 22, 2016 – The North American Network Operators’ Group (NANOG) is pleased [...]

As originally published on TelecomNewsroom Leading infrastructure service provider, SQUAN, has announced the acquisition of Osmose Communication Services (OCS) from its parent company Osmose Utilities Services. Osmose is known  as a leader in pole [...]

As originally published on TelecomNewsroom Chief Architect and Vice President of Innovation, Phill Lawson-Shanks, to Present at OFC in Anaheim, California EdgeConneX®, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, [...]

As originally published on Data Center Frontier The Open Compute Project set out to start a revolution in data center hardware. Hatched inside Facebook’s highly-customized data centers, the open source project’s lofty ambition is [...]

By Fraser McKay, Head of Product at Cloud Cruiser Now that we have a grip on our nebulous worries about virtualized everything, adoption of cloud services and infrastructure is becoming business as usual. [...]

By: Clint Heiden, Chief Commercial Officer Enabling Digital Transformation and the Internet of Everywhere The Darwinian theory of natural selection is rooted in the belief that in order for a species to survive, it must [...]

The largest neutral colocation service provider in Eastern Canada, COLO-D, recently announced it has joined forces with enterprise software and interconnection leader Console.  COLO-D has entered into the Console Data Center Partner Program, and will [...]

As originally published on Data Center Frontier At Data Center Frontier, design is one of the major themes we see shaping the industry. Our thesis: New markets will require new approaches to data center [...]

Local commerce leader leverages advanced in-house computing systems and wholesale data center solutions from RagingWire to drive its global business RagingWire Data Centers, the nation’s premier data center provider and an NTT Communications group company, [...]

Long term RagingWire executive promoted to lead company’s strategic growth plan. Tim Nicols named Vice President of Sales and Business Development to expand wholesale business and open new markets. RagingWire Data Centers, Inc., the [...]

Software-defined data center to dominate the airwaves at New York conference The newly launched “Software-Defined” conference track at DCD Enterprise in New York on April 19-20 will explore the subject from every angle. “SDDC [...]

As originally published on Data Center Frontier North Carolina has built a reputation as a destination for large, single-tenant data centers from companies like Apple, Google and Facebook. But how about large multi-tenant facilities? [...]

VerAfied Status Demonstrates Nlyte’s Commitment to Best Security Development Practices to Protect Critical Data Center Information Nlyte Software today announced that the company has earned VerAfied status for its data center service management (DCSM) [...]

A large number of entrepreneurs believe that improving the resilience of a data centre UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) system would mean a decrease in energy efficiency and an increase in running costs. However, it [...]

By:  Brooke Chaplan, Technical Writer Hacking is big business, and the people who want to get inside your computer are doing it for the money. There are proven techniques to stop hackers from targeting your [...]

As originally published on Data Center Frontier: You can go big or go home. Or, if you’re IO, you do both. The colocation and cloud specialist is planning a huge expansion of its data [...]

By: Andy Cvengros, Vice President, JLL The pressure is on for data center operators, as client organizations raise their demands for broader reach, more support and new services, all while controlling cost. In response, [...]

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As originally published on TelecomNewsroom Infomart Data Centers President, John Sheputis, to Join Executive Panel During The Fifth Annual Northern California Data Center Summit in San Francisco Infomart Data Centers, a national wholesale data center [...]

As originally published on Data Center Frontier The blue-lit corridors of Equinix colocation centers will soon be getting a new look. Seeking further gains in energy efficiency, Equinix is adopting a new data center [...]

Whether you’re a senior executive, a young entrepreneur or a student just entering into the workforce, today’s business landscape is more complex, competitive and difficult to navigate than ever before — and there is [...]

By:  Brooke Chaplan, Technical Writer Training programs function as an added value to business. The cost of training programs vs. the value of the enhancements they provide is well worth the minimal time expended. The [...]

A tenant of national wholesale data center provider Infomart Data Centers has expanded its IT operations at Infomart Portland.  The expansion will add 125 staff members to the tenant’s existing IT operation, bringing IT [...]

What is the most important thing in your life? A thing which is always with you, which goes with you to work, goes with you on your business meetings, on trips, at home, and sometimes [...]

Did you know that every time you use the internet or save a piece of data, you’re accessing a data center, like FORTRUST? FORTRUST offers agile, reliable, sustainable and secure colocation services for any-sized [...]

TidalScale, Inc. has launched in vXchnge’s, a Designed for Performance® carrier-neutral colocation services provider, Santa Clara, California facility. TidalScale, a startup founded by Dr. Ike Nassi, and focuses on developing a computing architecture for customers trying [...]

Data centers are becoming larger and larger now, with the migration to the cloud. Businesses of all sizes are beginning to move their websites and data to third party venues, rather than purchase, setup, [...]

As originally posted on WHIR Much of the future IT infrastructure will be split between massive wholesale data centers and public cloud services, a big part of the latter sitting in those wholesale data [...]

by Sven Hammar, CEO, Apica System   API, application program interface, is becoming a buzzword in the IT world. According to Wikipedia, API is “a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software [...]

By Tim Williams, CEO, Index Engines It’s a very common misconception that credit card numbers are PII, but the truth is, PII is your email address, your home address, your phone number…any information that [...]

Interserve, working in partnership with Sudlows, has completed a contract to support a FTSE 100 utility company in the development and delivery of its data centre strategy. This is the latest in a number [...]

The way we work has changed significantly since businesses started using encryption products to secure their data.  Today, we’re working from everywhere, on multiple devices and we need our data to keep up with [...]

By: Shad Davis, Digital Marketing and Event Specialist at TELADATA TELADATA, a leading consulting firm for converging building technologies will feature cutting edge technology case studies at the 2016 Technology Convergence Conference (TCC) The [...]

As Originally Published on CloudPOST By: Ritesh Patil,co-founder of Mobisoft Infotech Technology has become easier with cloud computing, especially for huge enterprises. Earlier it was difficult to have the easy access to technology which [...]

The message from “2016: The Year of the Edge”, a webinar held on January 12, 2016, was strong and clear. Given the emerging importance of edge infrastructure and the role it plays in the [...]

By: Frank Toscano, Director of Product Management at Cleo A company with employees in the building and across the world relies on quick communication and easy collaboration with all of its team members and partners [...]

While service portfolios in the banking and insurance sectors are analogous, the evergrowing mountain of data resulting from digitization offers a huge opportunity to improve customer service. Automated incoming mail classification allows companies to [...]

By Steve Brar, Director of Platform and Solutions Marketing, Riverbed Technology Although enterprises are growing increasingly comfortable with migrating on-premise applications to the cloud, new research finds that this is creating a significant gap [...]

As originally published on TelecomNewsroom Leading data center and colocation solutions provider New Jersey Fiber Exchange (NJFX) and large bandwidth transport provider Windstream(NASDAQ: WIN) have successfully expanded Windstream’s 100G long-haul express network. [...]

As Originally Published on TelecomNewsroom Fully managed cloud, colocation and managed solutions provider Webair has announced a new strategic partnership with Long Island’s premier carrier-neutral Meet-Me Room (MMR), 1025Connect.  The partnership will establish direct, [...]

By: Russ Elsner, Consulting Architect at ScienceLogic The pace of today’s business activity requires that IT move faster.   The traditional approaches to technology, tools, process, and organization are not capable of achieving the necessary [...]

As originally published on TelecomNewsroom The highly anticipated subsea fiber-optic cable network, America Europe Connect (AEConnect), from Aqua Comms Limited, is now live and providing high-speed transatlantic connectivity for its first customer. A 100G-compliant [...]

Don’t worry; the new “edge”, Big Data, Over-The-Top (OTT) content and the Internet of Things (IoT) will be there, too.  Metro Connect USA 2016, taking place January 26-27 in Miami, is the meeting point [...]

As Originally published on Data Center Frontier The “lights out” server farm has been living large in the imaginations of data center futurists. It’s been 10 years since HP first made headlines with its [...]

As Originally Published on TelecomNewsroom No matter how fast you’re going on an expressway, it’s quicker to drive across the street than across the country.  The same rule applies to the Internet superhighway: when [...]

They say the universe is constantly expanding; that as light continues to travel further into the depths of space, the universe constantly pushes out the edges before it.  The same can be said about [...]

As Originally Published on Data Center Frontier Today we continue our Data Center Executive Roundtable, a quarterly feature showcasing the insights of thought leaders on the state of the data center industry, and where [...]

As originally published on Host In Ireland After four years of negotiations, the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission have agreed on the final text of the EU General [...]

The amount of space and power consumed by European data centers is projected to grow by nearly 20% between now and 2020, with the United Kingdom being the largest single market in Europe, spurred [...]

When you first launch your ecommerce website, you’re probably looking to get up and running as quickly and inexpensively as possible. One area where it’s easy to trim costs is website hosting. For many [...]

As originally published by Global Capacity: On December 8th, 2015 we hosted a webinar designed specifically for Application Service Providers (ASPs) on “Simplifying Cloud Connectivity for Your Clients” in which we discussed the biggest [...]

By: Shalini Lagrutta, Regional Director, APAC, Flexenclosure With the data boom in parts of Asia and much of Africa continuing to grow exponentially, business opportunities in the ICT sector have never been more exciting. [...]

By: Fernando García, CEO, INGENIUM The data center industry in Latin America (LATAM) is going through one of the most hectic moments in memory. This does not imply that things are necessarily “rose colored” south [...]

As Originally Published on Data Center Frontier The data center industry never stands still. Innovation is our focus here at Data Center Frontier, so it’s not surprising that many of our most popular stories of [...]

Ritesh Patil, co-founder, Mobisoft Infotech Cloud computing is widely used term, but cloud has various benefits. It is secure mode and gives access to the information to the user irrespective of the location. Thus, you [...]

Originally Published on Data Center Frontier The data center has become the home of all new digital content, cloud services, and a number of new kinds of industry disrupting organizations. As more companies find benefits [...]

By Kaitlin Olcott, Advanced Systems Concepts, Inc.   As business teams reflect on 2015 and plan for the New Year, IT Automation is an area of opportunity and possibility. What’s most exciting about 2016 [...]

Leading colocation and managed solutions provider Webair recently announced a strategic partnership with software-defined networking (SDN) provider Megaport that will offer many advantages to its Dedicated Server, Private, Hybrid and Public Cloud customers. The partnership, [...]

National wholesale data center provider Infomart Data Centers was recently approved by Portland General Electric (PGE) to offer Direct Access (DA) power service in its Portlandfacility. The announcement is a major victory for Infomart’s Hillsboro, Oregon tenants. [...]

PDUWhips.com announces the availability of locking IEC power cords. Raleigh, N.C. – PDUWhips.com has added locking IEC power cords to their existing catalogue of power cords, PDU whips, plug adapters, and custom cables. PDUWhips.com, a [...]

Michael Rane Downey, Global Mission Critical Practice, Gensler The data center isn’t back of house business anymore. Long gone are the days when company data centers were out of sight and out of the [...]

Originally posted by: Amy Atwood, Global Capacity How businesses use and connect to the cloud is changing. With the accelerated use of private and hybrid cloud applications and computing, network and application service providers alike [...]

By Mahesh Patil, Sr. Technical Director, PernixData Virtualization and storage problems have become synonymous. We all have experienced the joy of virtualization first hand. A virtualized infrastructure is a great productivity enhancer for the IT [...]

AT&T and Digital Realty Trust have announced they are broadening AT&T’s colocation service offerings by expanding their alliance. The move will enable AT&T to incorporate Digital Realty colocation capacity directly into its solutions and [...]

Hansang Bae, CTO, Riverbed Technology I’ve lost count of how many Gartner Symposium/ITxpos I’ve been to over the years, but I’m confident the 2015 event in October will always stand out in my mind [...]

As originally written and published on TelecomNewsroom Point of presence offers both company’s customers expanded capabilities and reach London, United Kingdom – 10th December 2015: LDeX Group has today announced that Zayo will be the latest connectivity [...]

By Abhishek Rathi, Vice President, Opera Solutions Buying Big Data software and services is a Big Deal — regardless of the size of your organization. The category is ambiguous: There are too many providers [...]

Brooke Chaplan, Content Writer Software security is emerging as one of the next great areas of concern for small business. Software security means resisting hostile cyber-attacks and keeping records and information safe and undisturbed. [...]

By: Michael Johnson, Technical Writer, Rocket Software A common fact within the IT sphere is this:  backup and restore failures are inevitable.  With failure comes the fact that expense and possible data loss soon will [...]

As originally written and published on FirstPost Data, a buzzword in the tech realm, is everywhere. And it’s huge; growing at a phenomenal, exponential rate with no plans of stopping. As Big Data gets bigger, [...]

As originally written and published on DatacenterDynamics Five industry associations vow to raise the profile of data centers in Europe Groups from five European countries are teaming up to promote data centers in Europe. The [...]

USA FIBER, a company that engineers, builds and operates mission critical dark fiber networks for clients in the telecommunications, Internet, data center, government, research & education and enterprise space, has joined forces with Montgomery [...]

As originally written and published on Data Center Frontier The four rows of silver cubes glimmer in the afternoon sun, sitting inconspicuously behind a data center in the southern end of Silicon Valley. These [...]

By Laurie Samper, Technical Writer, iMiller Public Relations The Internet has become a staple within our society as a highly sought-after and necessary commodity to enable many aspects of our daily lives, evidenced by [...]

Follow these tips to plan and execute an effective disaster recovery plan. By: Alan Arnold, EVP and CTO at Vision Solutions The vast majority of disaster movies depict the overtly dramatic fallout of catastrophes, [...]

As originally written and published on Data Center Frontier BY RICH MILLER – NOVEMBER 23, 2015 Today we provide a look inside the Top 10 Cloud Campuses, the places where the cloud resides. Cloud [...]

How data center vendors and operators can maximize their facilities’ performance By Tomas Rahkonen, Chief Technology Officer & Vice President eCentre, Flexenclosure Power usage effectiveness, PUE, has been an important metric in the data centre world [...]

By: Joshua Dawson, Content Creator, iMiller Public Relations iMiller Public Relations (iMPR) is proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Ilissa Miller, has been selected as a finalist in the “Professional of the [...]

By: Ed Meier, Vice President of Strategic Solutions, Electronic Environments Co. It’s that time of year again…winter is almost upon us.  For many data center operators, this means preparing servers and other equipment for [...]

As originally written and published on TelecomNewsroom Twenty years ago, Bill Gates wrote in an article titled, “Content is King,” that “Those who succeed will propel the Internet forward as a marketplace of ideas, experiences, [...]

IntelePeer has extended its network reach to 9.6 million commercial locations across the country, providing an even greater enterprise market penetration and opportunity for its CoreCloud SIP trunking service. The development materialized when the [...]

Thanks to the unprecedented growth of cloud communications, enterprise mobility, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS), the telecommunications marketplace continues to expand rapidly.  In the next five years, recent research suggests [...]

By Joanna Styczen, Director of Technical Writing, iMiller Public Relations We’re in the midst of an interconnection revolution.  Interconnection 1.0, as many industry experts call the antiquated interconnection technique, requires companies to build into data centers [...]

By Srikanth Murugan, Global Director Sales Engineering, Flexenclosure Developed by The Green Grid, PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) is a very useful metric for measuring the energy efficiency of a data centre. PUE is simply [...]

INCOMPAS™, formerly known as COMPTEL, recently held a CEO panel discussion at its Fall Business Expo in San Francisco, which brought together more than 1,500 attendees for four days of education and deal-making., Chip [...]

By Hans Ashlock, Technical Marketing Manager, QualiSystems  Gartner predicts that by 2016, nearly 25% of the Global 2000 IT organizations will be mainstreaming DevOps methodologies for bringing applications into production IT. A recent 451 Research [...]

Atos, an international leader in digital services, and ICTroom, experts in customised data centre solutions, have signed a global alliance agreement that establishes a partnership to deliver end-to-end Data Centre Services to their clients. [...]

By: Kiran Sreenivasamurthy, Director of Product Management & Product Marketing, Maxta Hyper-Convergence Experts have noted that the storage space has not seen much innovation in the past decade.  As many enterprise data center technologies have [...]

British cooling systems specialist, Airedale International, returns to this year’s DatacenterDynamics Converged (ExCel London 18 & 19 November 2015, Stand 424) with more innovations in cooling and even more trophies to its credit. A [...]

By Michael Hollander, Managing Partner, MOD Mission Critical The Court of Justice of the European Union’s decision to invalidate the “Safe Harbor” system under which companies transfer customer data from Europe to the United [...]

Infomart Data Centers is expanding its Portland data center at 21515 NW Evergreen Parkway in Hillsboro, adding a total of 16 MW of power capacity to address growing demand for high-density capacity, clean, low-cost power and [...]

By: Stefan Bernbo, founder and CEO of Compuverde According to IBM, humans create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data. In fact, 90 percent of the data in the world today has been created in the [...]

By Adam Stern, founder and CEO of Infinitely Virtual As a group, small businesses tend to be wired for DIY.  Self-reliance runs deep, which is why many small to midsize businesses (SMBs) still manage their own [...]

By Daniel Arthursson, founder and CEO of CloudMe It’s common knowledge that you shouldn’t leave sensitive data open to the public, but companies are willingly handing over private information in the cloud even though they [...]

With AA NPM, Avert Mysterious Performance Scares By Gary Kaiser, Subject Matter Expert, Network Performance Analytics, Dynatrace There’s nothing more frightening than the unknown. Digital Performance experts know that more clearly than anyone in [...]

Capacity Growth Driven by the Addition of New Anchor Tenant Requiring a High-Density, Energy-Efficient Facility for Sustainable IT Operations PORTLAND, OREGON – November 03, 2015 – Infomart Data Centers, a national wholesale data center [...]

By: Srikanth Murugan, Global Director Sales Engineering, Flexenclosure “Energy efficiency” is undoubtedly a watchword in the telecoms and data centre industry. Many ICT companies now have corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes focussed specifically on reducing [...]

Expectations of enterprise IT have never been higher. By Bill Bryce, Univa Vice President of Products Because of intense competition in the marketplace, IT is pressured to deliver more, and do it faster. IT [...]

Large enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses continue to look for data center space in high-density markets that they can customize, along with strong connectivity. This is especially true in Manhattan, where such space [...]

NJFX Founder and Managing Member Gil Santaliz to Participate on Panel Examining the Demands of the New Age Enterprise Customer WALL, NJ – OCTOBER 28, 2015 – New Jersey Fiber Exchange (NJFX), the first [...]

By: Paul Lavery, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Cleo August marked the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the most devastating storms in recorded history both in terms of cost and loss of [...]

By Chris O’Malley, President and CEO, Compuware Conventional wisdom maintains that companies should abandon the mainframe and do all their computing in so-called “hybrid cloud” environments that combine virtualized x86 infrastructure in their own [...]

  From what’s happening at the edge, to simplifying Cloud connectivity, to overcoming mobile traffic challenges of major metros, this Fall’s COMPTEL Plus event in San Francisco – now INCOMPAS – was chock-full of [...]

Though predictions about overall IoT growth tend to differ from report to report, one thing is clear: IoT growth over the next few years will be massive. In fact, according to Gartner, as many [...]

As originally written and published on Host In Ireland As Helen Dixon, Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner, pointed out in a statement issued by her Office, the issues dealt with in the decision by the Court [...]

By: Juan Carlos Londoño Z. – INGENIUM When planning a new data center project, the most important decision is who we are making responsible for such an important project. What is better? A turnkey [...]

Rainy weather and concerns about a looming hurricane couldn’t keep attendees away from the Open-IX Association’s (OIX’s) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, October 2 at Intergate.Manhattan.  The meeting featured a full agenda of [...]

By Morgan O’Mara, Content Coordinator, Record Nations One of the main questions people ask when considering switching to cloud services is, “Who owns the data in cloud storage?” This can be a major concern for businesses that [...]

MEDIA ALERT Chief Operating Officer Jarrett Appleby to Present at Capacity Europe 2015 London, UK – October 20, 2015 – Digital Realty Trust, Inc.  (NYSE: DLR), a leading global provider of data centre solutions, announces [...]

By Daniel Freedman, Vice President, Operations, iMiller Public Relations The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) didn’t go nearly far enough in its net neutrality decision, according to Gil Santaliz, Founder and Managing Member of the [...]

By: Jerome McFarland, Director of Marketing, Diablo Technologies “Why do you rob banks, Willie?” – Unknown Interviewer “I rob banks because that’s where the money is.” – “Slick” Willie Sutton, Bank Robber Most often, [...]

By: Per Bauer, Director of Global Services at TeamQuest For businesses looking to get out in front of problems before they appear, smart analytics can take your system monitoring to a whole new level. [...]

By: Maya Ber Lerner, Vice President of Product Management, QualiSystems Data centers have emerged as one of the largest and fastest growing energy hogs in the country, consuming roughly 2% of all U.S. electricity [...]

By: Toby Owen, VP product management, Peer 1 Hosting & Cogeco Data Services For cutting-edge entrepreneurs and software developers, mobile app development is a swiftly growing industry full of promise and potential. As of [...]

By: Jim Harmon, President, MCFS (Mission Critical Facility Services) at EEC It’s no secret, data centers are some of the largest and fastest-growing power consumers, contributing to high energy expenses, decreased efficiency, and even environmental [...]

By: Steven Lamb, CEO, ioFABRIC  The increasing interest in Software-Defined Storage (SDS) to reduce data center complexity is helping companies increase business agility and realize a better return on investment. It’s being called – [...]

By: Brooke Chaplan Technology changes today on what seems like a daily basis. Just when you feel like you have updated your smartphone, or adopted a new process, it seems like new devices are [...]

By: Joanna Styczen, Technical Writing Director, iMiller Public Relations The growth of Internet network hijacking, Internet congestion and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks is causing major concerns for enterprises that wish to connect [...]

By: Phillip Roberto, CEO of Savage IO In a quest for improved efficiency, higher performance and maximized storage utility, organizations operating in increasingly demanding IT environments continue to deploy expensive proprietary products or ineffective heterogeneous [...]

By: Jake Anderson Sometimes, we need to talk to a large group of people at the same time. Regardless of whether it is for a work conference or a family catch up, we all [...]

By: Antonio Piraino, CTO of ScienceLogic  Managed Service Providers (MSP) have a massive opportunity to take advantage of today’s cloud gold rush. While MSPs customers’ upside from leveraging the public cloud is significant, difficulty abounds [...]

By Terry Komperda, Sr. Product Manager  This month, Tridium, Inc., introduced Niagara 4, the next generation of its iconic Niagara Framework® — the operating system of the Internet of Things (IoT). Niagara 4 includes [...]

By: Daniel Freedman, Data Center POST The growing proliferation of security and performance issues has spurred an increased demand from enterprises for secure, direct network-to-network interconnection to business-critical cloud infrastructure, SaaS providers and other [...]

Deutsche Börse Cloud Exchange, UCXchange, and 6Fusion share their visions of a commoditized future at Chicago conference For a significant proportion of leaders in the data center services community ‘cloud’ continues to be a [...]

By Daniel Freedman, Vice President, Operations, iMiller Public Relations The end-user is very much in the driver’s seat as wholesale carriers decide where to invest and how to best monetize new technologies such as [...]

President John Sheputis to Present at the Third Annual Texas Data Center Summit Infomart Data Centers, a national wholesale data center provider, today announces that its President, John Sheputis, will participate in a panel during [...]

By Mike Hicks, Senior Product Manager for Network Performance Monitoring at Compuware October 1, 2015 – In last week’s post about Network Virtualization and the Software Defined Data Center, I pointed out that whatever approach you choose [...]

By: Patrick Flynn, Group Leader of Sustainability, IO Data centers play an inextricable role in our everyday lives. We use data centers to access social media, pay bills online, and take out money from [...]

With data center investment reports forecasting substantial growth for the Nordic region, the land of ice and snow is now serving up some heated data center competition.  According to a report by data center [...]

By: Penny Collen, Financial Solutions Architect for Cloud Cruiser, Inc The momentum for cloud deployments is building. Most entities have some level of cloud strategy in place and are trying move workloads in an [...]

By: Guy Willner, CEO at IXcellerate In today’s globalised and ‘data-centric’ world we live, it is unreasonable to ignore possible risks. Companies are more than ever are under pressure to be aware of any possible [...]

Consider this: In the year 2000, the Internet supported just 738 million people. Today, this number is hovering around a staggering 3.2 billion people. And all signs indicate that the Web will grow significantly [...]

By Mike Hicks, Senior Product Manager for Network Performance Monitoring September 24, 2015 – I was recently having a discussion with one of my clients about the concept of network virtualization. During the conversation, in attempting [...]

By Rafael Laguna, CEO, Open-Xchange Are you on the cloud? That’s a question that many businesses are having to face these days, and one that more and more is being followed up with: well, [...]

Caroline Haley, Manager of Client Relations, Milldam Public Relations The Critical Facilities Summit (CFS), a conference and product expo designed for mission critical facilities professionals, consulting engineers and design/build firms has announced its engaging [...]

By Naveh Greenberg, Director, US Defense Development, DCL The world of converting and managing content is complex… all the more so when you choose to move to a standard such as Darwin Information Typing [...]

By Daniel Freedman Change and growth will top the agenda when three hundred executives and 25 key industry expert speakers gather in at The Hyatt Regency Hotel in Toronto, Canada on September 30 and October 1, 2015 [...]

Mafi Mushkila, a leading provider of data centre services, has announced that it has entered into a formal strategic partnership with load bank testing, generator and UPS rental equipment provider, Optimum Power Services (OPS). [...]

By Pawel Siwek, Product Manager at Dynatrace September 22, 2015 SAP applications play a key role in fulfilling business processes in today’s digital enterprises. Availability problems, even those that impact single users, result in efficiency [...]

By: Juned Ahmed, Co-founder of IndianAppDevelopers Company In the fast transforming world of business access to information at the right time and right context is increasingly becoming important. It is already the mobile ready [...]

By: Sagi Brody, CTO, Webair The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a landmark piece of legislation initially introduced in Congress as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Bill, was enacted in 1996 and represented a broad [...]

  By Srikanth Murugan, Global Director Sales Engineering, Flexenclosure When considering what you need in a new data centre, it is very easy to lose sight of the bigger picture and get caught up [...]

By: Steve Joubert | Dimension Data | Group Executive | Next-generation Data Centres If you ask today’s IT leaders about their cloud computing plans, it quickly becomes clear that it’s no longer a question [...]

By Srikanth Murugan, Global Director Sales Engineering, Flexenclosure Fast deployment time compared to traditional brick and mortar facilities is one of the biggest advantages of prefabricated data centres. Time can be saved in many areas [...]

Colorado Data Center Colocation Services Provider FORTRUST Celebrates a Long Track Record of Reliability in the Rocky Mountain Region By: Robert D. McClary, Senior Vice President and General Manager of FORTRUST Data Center Serving clients [...]

By: Jeremy Swanner, Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing for Future Resource Engineering Maximizing energy efficiency is one of the most important jobs of a data center manager. Whether you’re in charge of a [...]

By Neil Cresswell, CEO, VIRTUS Data Centres  In June, VIRTUS Data Centres announced that a significant investment had been made in the company by ST Telemedia, a Singapore-based global investor focused on building and [...]

  According to EMC Corporation, the digital universe is doubling in size every two years.  It will experience 10-fold growth from 4.4 trillion gigabytes in 2013 to 44 trillion gigabytes in 2020. Throughout this [...]

Originally posted to Data Center Frontier by Voices of the Industry. In this week’s Voices of the Industy, Josh Moody, FORTRUST’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, discusses disaster recovery plan best practices. [...]