Analysis, market trends, and practical guidance on data-center infrastructure, colocation, connectivity, and the global digital economy.
Governing a hybrid estate across on-premises, colocation, and cloud requires decisions about workload placement that are as much organisational as technical.The economics…
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A well-designed meet-me room and diverse entry points are unglamorous details that matter enormously the one time a physical fibre cut actually…
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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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PUE is easy to quote and easy to misread — a low number on a marketing page does not always reflect real-world…
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A good buyer's guide earns its keep by naming the questions vendors hope you will not ask, not by repeating the ones…
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Modular and pod-based design trades some of the economies of scale of a large build for speed to market and flexibility to…
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Interconnection density compounds in value over time: every additional carrier and cloud on-ramp in a facility makes it more attractive to the…
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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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