N+1 vs 2N Redundancy: What the Difference Actually Costs — Updated for 2026 (2)
The difference between N+1 and 2N redundancy is not academic — it determines whether the facility can lose an entire…
Month: July 2026
High-Density Colocation: What Liquid and Rear-Door Cooling Really Mean — Updated for 2026 (3)
Cooling strategy has quietly become a capacity question as much as an engineering one — the racks a facility can…
Cross-Connects, Peering, and the Economics of Interconnection — Updated for 2026
Interconnection density compounds in value over time: every additional carrier and cloud on-ramp in a facility makes it more attractive…
Colocation for Fintech: Compliance and Latency Trade-Offs — Updated for 2026 (2)
Compliance requirements shape the shortlist before pricing ever enters the conversation — a facility that cannot demonstrate the right controls…
Colocation Power Contracts: Fixed, Variable, and Pass-Through Models — Updated for 2026 (3)
Colocation contracts reward careful reading precisely because the parts that matter most — renewal escalators, exit terms, and SLA remedies…
GPU Rack Power Delivery: The Infrastructure Behind the Chip — Updated for 2026 (2)
GPU racks draw power at a rate that simply was not on the roadmap for most facilities built even five…
Choosing a Colocation Facility Near Subsea Cable Infrastructure — Updated for 2026 (8)
Subsea cable landing points are not just a network engineering detail — they quietly shape which metros become colocation hubs…
Rolling Out Colocation Across Multiple Countries: A Playbook — Updated for 2026
Rolling out colocation across multiple countries multiplies not just logistics but regulatory and compliance complexity, often in ways a single-market…
How Network Diversity Protects Against Single Points of Failure — Updated for 2026 (6)
Network diversity protects against a specific, common failure mode — a single upstream provider outage taking a facility fully offline.Ask…
Governing a Hybrid On-Premises, Colocation, and Cloud Estate — Updated for 2026 (5)
Governing a hybrid estate across on-premises, colocation, and cloud requires decisions about workload placement that are as much organisational as…