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IT Infrastructure Strategy: It’s No Longer a Matter of Cloud versus Colocation

Hybrid Infrastructure Affords Greater Control, Flexibility, and Resilience A few years ago, public cloud enthusiasts dramatically proclaimed the data center dead. They predicted that public cloud services would be the ultimate solution to IT infrastructure…

Resisting a Triple Threat: Ransomware Attacks and Prevention in 2022

Ransomware attacks have rapidly increased in frequency over the past three years, with reports of incidents increasing by 62% from 2020 to 2021. According to IBM, the average cost of a ransomware breach in 2021…

Sustainable Data Centers Make Economic Sense

Data That Powers Modern Technology Flows Through Data Centers Digital infrastructure is becoming ubiquitous – part of everyday life and commerce. From the explosion of data-intensive applications like social media, smart city applications, and streaming…

Chicago Data Center Capacity Constraints Spark Demand In This Midwestern Market

With the rising demand for data center expansion, many in the digital infrastructure sector are beginning to experience the effects of capacity constraints. As more facilities enter the market, the Chicago metropolitan area is one…

For Manufacturing Companies, Success Lies in Tackling Data Management

Imagine being able to predict the future and reduce costs in your business, or prevent machine failures before they happen.  The ability to forecast hundreds of ways to improve your manufacturing business is now possible. …

7 Layers of Data Center Security For Optimal Business Protection

Data centers are data gold mines, and in a lot of ways, they are also the engines of companies and organizations. Data centers are where data is processed and stored, including everything from private customer…

Take The #EarthDayPledge

Earth Day has been a growing movement since the 1970s.  Each year this day is annually celebrated, heralding our global family to join together toward a unified goal – promoting awareness for the health of…

The Rising Cost of Data Breaches and Tips for Prevention

Data breaches have a dual impact differing from other types of cyberattacks in that they put attacked organizations’ customers, employees, and vendors at future risk for identity theft and fraud. According to IBM’s 2021 Cost…

A War without Borders: Preparing for Russian Cyberattacks

As Russia continues to invade Ukraine in the face of sanctions, asset seizures, boycotts, and public outrage, business owners must remember that online, the boundaries of war are not as limited by geography.  TIME recently…

Decision Making Made Easier with Data Center Sustainability Metrics

Data center and IT infrastructure managers have long been concerned about the performance of their data centers or their infrastructure solutions housed in colocation facilities. Power usage and efficiency are primary systems wherein costs can…