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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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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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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Streaming and media workloads place unusual demands on bandwidth and peering that a standard colocation deployment is not always built to absorb…
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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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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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Bandwidth costs in colocation vary by more than most buyers expect, and the price per Mbps is rarely the headline number in…
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Capacity planning is where many colocation strategies quietly fail — not from poor execution, but from forecasting growth on last year's trajectory.Ask…
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