Analysis, market trends, and practical guidance on data-center infrastructure, colocation, connectivity, and the global digital economy.
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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A facility audit is only useful if it goes beyond the marketing tour — the questions worth asking are the ones the…
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Government and public sector workloads typically demand a level of vendor scrutiny and documentation that goes beyond standard commercial due diligence.The economics…
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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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Compliance requirements shape the shortlist before pricing ever enters the conversation — a facility that cannot demonstrate the right controls is not…
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ISO 27001 signals that a facility has a structured information security management system in place — useful evidence, though it is worth…
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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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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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