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Three Ways Top Tech Trends Are Driving Data Center Technology

Increased adoption of AI and machine learning, the need for environmental sustainability, and increased data processing at the edge are driving innovation in data center technology. Some of these technologies have been evolving over the…

4 Steps to Conducting a Business Impact Analysis for Disaster Recovery

Business continuity planning starts with establishing a set of risk management processes and procedures to prevent the disruption or downtime of mission-critical services. However, organizations can sometimes overlook the essential objective of their continuityplan.  It…

Element Critical Utilizes Renewable Energy as Interest Moves From Efficiency to Data Center Sustainability

Massive digital growth and the ability to harness technology advancements more seamlessly have led to a significant data center outsourcing trend for businesses of all sizes.  Businesses are leveraging cloud computing and colocation data centers…

Six Considerations to Look for in a Data Center Built to Weather Winter Storms

Not many Texas would have predicted that in February of 2021, temperatures would fall to the teens, and snow and ice would remain on the ground for days, stranding many in their homes. The unusual…

Three Ways Data Privacy Strategies Are Good For Business

In the age of digital technology, consumers are constantly engaging with businesses, supplying data on everything from behaviors to personally identifiable information.  This data offers immense value to companies, so they regularly capture and analyze…

3 AWS Cloud Outages in a Month Underscores Importance of a Hybrid Strategy

AWS experienced three major outages in December 2021, nearly one per week. The reasons for these outages varied, revealing the existence of multiple single points of failure in AWS infrastructure and issues with common procedures….

Confront Business Continuity Risks Head-On with a Disaster Recovery Solution

IT infrastructure is critical for businesses in every industry – from collecting payments to communicating with staff and customers, essential business activity is conducted via digital connectivity. This means your business needs reliable access to…

75% of Data Will Be Processed at the Network Edge

Gartner predicts that by 2025, 75% of enterprise-generated data will be created and processed outside of a centralized cloud or primary data center – in other words, at the edge of the network. This shouldn’t…

Houston One Data Center Construction: Tilt Walls Are Up

Houston is known for space exploration and its international energy industry. It’s also increasingly known for its advanced healthcare and life sciences. Houston is home to MD Anderson, the world’s largest cancer center, and Texas…

What Is a Purpose-Built Data Center?

Imagine you need to design a storm shelter to protect yourself from a once-in-a-hundred-year storm that you know will knock out utilities and put your family’s lives at risk. There are two ways you can…