For services to respond quickly, data must be stored and managed locally

There are several tools and techniques to ensure that the on-premises cloud infrastructure and data are secure and safe

Is the balance of power shifting from operators to occupiers? A discussion on some recent occupier requests and their impact

Rethinking your businesses network monitoring strategy in the age of cloud

Everything is being transformed, and you need to get yourself a good network, says Cisco 

Securing applications and data in the cloud is now driven more by practical security concerns rather than hypothetical ones

From carrier hotels, through the Silicon Valley boom, CoreSite has expanded and adapted

The champagne is still flowing, but some people are drinking for different reasons

A bigger focus on cloud, mobility and analytics has made many organizations rethink their data center strategies

Transitioning to software-defined infrastructure brings operational efficiency, improves agility and cuts costs. What are you waiting for?

Mergers and acquisitions abound

Using SmartNICs not only improves CPU core and server efficiency, it also eliminates the need for hardware silos and simplifies infrastructure as well as inventory management

How can the cloud help charities?

The cloud is great, but can you distribute workloads across multiple services and data centers?

Giant US colo operator Switch chose Italy for the first European project from its Supernap International venture. Why? 

Chicago is one of the top data center markets in the United States, here’s why

Proper asset management and reporting can help the colo deal with changing customers… and mergers and acquisitions

Why are data center builders coming to Montreal - and who are they selling to? 

Cloud will eventually swallow in-house data centers, but it will have to be hybrid cloud supported by colocation providers

’Russian clouds’ are highly competitive with Western ones - based on the same technologies, but cheaper

After slow growth until 2016, cloud providers are creating a new wave of demand from enterprises, content distributors and other service providers

Cloud services are too complex to be left to humans 

For data that cannot go to the cloud, and for robust backup, object storage could be the answer

Edge facilities are important. But are they as  big a revolution as we are told?