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Blog Posts
Colocation Solutions: The Secret Weapon Against Downtime
Downtime. It’s the dreaded “D word” for any organization. It can turn every day operations into chaos and leave employees and managers scrambling to get things back on track. Whether it’s caused by unexpected power…
Data Center Managers’ Tips for Ensuring 100% Data Center Uptime During Peak Seasons
As businesses gear up for peak times—whether it’s the holiday shopping rush, end-of-quarter financial reporting, or major product launches—ensuring 100% data center uptime is crucial. According to an Uptime Institute report, more than half of…
IT Infrastructure Management: The Single Point of Contact Advantage
In the world of construction, there’s nothing quite as reassuring as having a general contractor at the helm. They’re the ones who pull all the strings, ensuring every brick is laid, every wire is connected,…
Chicago: A Data Center Market Powerhouse for the Future
Chicago has long been a hub of innovation and connectivity, and the region has consistently been at the forefront of the U.S. data center landscape. Now, it’s gaining even more importance as data demands skyrocket….
Press Releases Posts
Element Critical and Comcast Business Partner to Provide Comprehensive Data Center and Advanced Network Solutions to Customers
Strategic alliance gives Element Critical’s IT, cloud and interconnection services customers access to Comcast Business’ advanced network infrastructure VIENNA, Va., June 23, 2024 — Element Critical, one of the fastest-growing data center service providers in…
Element Critical and Alcatex Partner to Empower CIOs and IT Managers in Need of Innovative, Customized, Sustainable Data Center Solutions
Pairing will provide enterprises with both the reliable data center services they seek as well as the cutting-edge technologies they need to turn their visions into reality VIENNA, Va., October 18, 2023 — Element Critical,…
Element Critical Makes its Definitive Hybrid Data Center Implementation Blueprint Available for Free Download
The resource provides a roadmap for successfully implementing a hybrid cloud / colo infrastructure that addresses current and future digital advancement VIENNA, Va., September 28, 2023 – Element Critical, one of the fastest growing data…
Element Critical Expands Infrastructure Solutions with Megaport Integration
Colocation Provider Increases Cloud Connectivity for its Data Center Customers VIENNA, Va., May 9, 2023/PRNewswire/ — Colocation provider Element Critical is proud to announce that Megaport’s industry-leading Network as a Service (NaaS) platform is launching…
Articles Posts
How to Find the Right Data Center Partner for Your Industry
Read the latest article on Solutions Review. “Finding the right data center to support an enterprise’s digital transformation requires that IT leaders think through what their digital transformation goals are. Digital transformations are exactly that –…
Digital Transformation Relies on Data Center Storage
Read the latest article on Healthcare IT Today. “By harnessing the capabilities of data centers, healthcare providers can unlock the full potential of digital technologies.” The healthcare industry is experiencing a digital transformation, driven by…
How To Use Digital Transformation To Take Your Company To The Next Level
Read the latest article in Authority Magazine. Authority Magazine, a Medium publication, is devoted to sharing in-depth, and interesting interviews, featuring people who are authorities in Business, Pop Culture, Wellness, Social Impact, and Tech. We…
Outpost: Edge Infrastructure Security in 2023
Read the latest article on Solutions Review. As the number of workloads and data processing moves closer to network devices or edge locations, the importance of security at the edge also grows. Solutions Review’s Expert…
Video Posts
Austin One – Data Center Campus
The facility is designed to rigorous compliance standards, and Austin’s acclaimed operations team ensures superior lifeline services for customers with a personalized touch. The Austin campus is ideally located at the heart of the Texas…
Skybox Houston One – Data Center Campus
Located in the fast-growing Energy Corridor, Element Critical’s Skybox Houston One is a true purpose-built data center facility offering all the modern amenities needed to ensure your optimal workflow, whether it’s a retail cabinet, cage,…
Ken Parent Shares The Latest Element Critical News at Metro Connect
Ken Parent, CEO of Element Critical joins #JSATV at #MetroConnectUSA to share the latest news about Element Critical and new partnerships and products that will enhance the company’s ability to deliver #interconnection throughout its markets. Watch the full interview here!
Chicago One – Data Center Campus
Introducing Chicago’s resiliency leading data centers Chicago One and Chicago Two. Purpose-built to deliver modern IT infrastructure solutions to future-proof your enterprise business.
White Papers Posts
Legal Services Colocation Case Study – Capital Services, Inc.
Element Critical is excited to share our most recent customer case study and thank Capitol Services for sharing their experience regarding colocation data center services for the Legal sector. Scroll to the bottom to read…
Events Posts
Ken Parent, CEO, Element Critical is LIVE at Metro Connect USA
Chief Executive Officer, Ken Parent announces a record breaking sales year in 2022 in addition to adding increased headcount company-wide by 46%. Learn more about the exciting news for our award-winning national platform. Metro Connect…
Industry Insights Posts
Enterprises Enjoy Substantial Cost Savings With Choose-Your-Own-Power Supplier Flexibility
Power Is a Critical Component of a Data Center Data centers rely on uninterrupted electrical power for just about everything within the infrastructure. This includes power to run air handlers/cooling and ventilation systems, lighting, environmental…
Q&A with COLOTRAQ CEO, Dany Bouchedid
Element Critical sat down with COLOTRAQ CEO, Dany Bouchedid to discuss their approach to the colocation procurement process and the overall state of the industry in 2020 and beyond. EC: How would you define COLOTRAQ’s…
A Look Ahead to 2020: Trends & Beyond
Wow! What a year it’s been. Let’s take a moment to look back at 2019 before we look forward to the start of a new decade. 2019 started with a bang as Element Critical continued…
Best Practices for Transforming Legacy Data Centers into Next-Gen Facilities
Growth in Data Center Outsourcing Powering Creative New Approaches to Colocation Demand for outsourced data center and IT infrastructure services continues to expand. Increasing complexity combined with a shortage of internal expertise has enterprises acknowledging…
News Posts
Introducing Joel Reyes As New Vice President of Solutions Engineering
Exciting News! We’re Thrilled to Introduce Joel Reyes as Our New Vice President of Solutions Engineering! We are delighted to announce a significant addition to our leadership team at Element Critical Please join us in…
Element Critical Recognized In CRNs Coolest Data Center Companies of 2023 List
From the world’s largest providers of data center hardware and software to the cloud data center giants building new centers across the globe, CRN breaks down 50 key data center companies in 2023. Element Critical…
Element Critical Named In The 20 Coolest Cloud Infrastructure Companies Of The 2023 Cloud 100
CRN breaks down 20 of the most important and influential cloud infrastructure companies of 2023—from Dell, HPE, and VMware to AWS, Red Hat, and Google. Element Critical’s U.S. data centers has been named by CRN…
Ken Parent, CEO, Element Critical is LIVE at Metro Connect USA
Chief Executive Officer, Ken Parent announces a record breaking sales year in 2022 in addition to adding increased headcount company-wide by 46%. Learn more about the exciting news for our award-winning national platform. Metro Connect…