Analysis, market trends, and practical guidance on data-center infrastructure, colocation, connectivity, and the global digital economy.
Fire suppression design varies more between facilities than most buyers realise, and the difference matters enormously if it is ever actually tested.There…
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The greenfield-versus-brownfield choice in data center development comes down to a trade-off between design freedom and speed to operational capacity.Behind every application…
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The colocation-versus-cloud debate is less binary in practice than it appears on paper; most serious infrastructure strategies end up using both, deliberately.Behind…
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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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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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An SLA is only as good as its remedies. Service credits that amount to a small fraction of monthly fees rarely reflect…
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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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Benchmarking colocation performance is harder than it sounds, since providers rarely publish figures using the same definitions or measurement windows.It is easy…
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