Analysis, market trends, and practical guidance on data-center infrastructure, colocation, connectivity, and the global digital economy.
Peering relationships determine real-world latency far more than geographic distance alone — two facilities the same distance from users can perform very…
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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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Water usage is the metric that gets far less attention than PUE, yet it matters enormously in water-stressed regions where a facility's…
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The quality of an on-site operations team rarely shows up in a sales pitch, yet it is often the single biggest determinant…
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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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Water usage is the metric that gets far less attention than PUE, yet it matters enormously in water-stressed regions where a facility's…
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Disaster recovery plans that have never been tested are, in practice, untested assumptions — and the gap between assumption and reality tends…
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Colocation pricing rarely lines up cleanly across providers, because the headline rate is only one line in a bill shaped by cross-connects,…
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