Analysis, market trends, and practical guidance on data-center infrastructure, colocation, connectivity, and the global digital economy.
Edge colocation trades the economies of scale of a large campus for proximity to end users, a trade-off that makes sense once…
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The advertised rack rate is rarely the number that determines total spend — cross-connects, power draw, and renewal terms usually move the…
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Regulated industries add a layer of vendor scrutiny that goes well beyond typical colocation due diligence, and the facilities that handle this…
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Physical site risk rarely gets the scrutiny it deserves during procurement, even though a facility's location says as much about resilience as…
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Network diversity protects against a specific, common failure mode — a single upstream provider outage taking a facility fully offline.The economics of…
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Right-sizing a footprint is a moving target, not a one-time calculation — the deployments that age well are the ones built with…
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Renewable energy procurement has become a genuine factor in facility selection, not just a sustainability talking point — and it increasingly affects…
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Cooling strategy has quietly become a capacity question as much as an engineering one — the racks a facility can actually support…
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