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Infrastructure Availability Zones: Increase Resiliency as You Scale

By Voices of the Industry - February 11, 2019 Leave a Comment

Sunset over Data Center Alley in Ashburn, VIrginia. (Photo: Rich Miller)

The cloud has brought a new way of looking at scaling capacity and resiliency through availability zones (AZ). Cyxtera’s Randy Rowland explores why, when and how to apply the concept of availability zones to dedicated infrastructure in colocation.

Tagged With: availability zones, Cloud, cloud computing, Colocation Provider, Data Center Infrastructure

3 Steps to Better Cloud Performance

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While they don’t hold a crystal ball, enterprise CTOs and CIOs are expected to predict and prepare for future connectivity needs with tremendous accuracy. This is beyond tricky. Download the new white paper from Digital Realty that explores how to improve cloud performance through a computing solution that connects private infrastructure over a dedicated connection accessing public cloud resources while bypassing the internet.

Tagged With: Cloud, cloud computing, Digital Realty, public cloud

Northern Virginia Data Center Market Extends Leadership Position

Northern Virginia Data Center Market

Northern Virginia is the focal point for the explosive growth of cloud computing, which has made the region the largest and most active data center market in the United States. Download the latest report from Data Center Frontier and RagingWire Data Centers that explores the Northern Virginia colocation market in detail.

Tagged With: cloud computing, Data Center Site Selection, Northern Virginia Data Center Market, Northern Virginia Data Center Market Special Report, RagingWire Data Centers

Data Center 101: Cloud Computing

Data Center 101: Cloud Computing

Data Center 101: Cloud Computing report, brought to you in partnership with Open Spectrum, is part of the Data Center Frontier Data Center 101 Special Report series. The report, part of a group of 14 reports that cover the ins and outs of the data center industry, teaches readers how to discuss actual needs with clients and the limitations of any given cloud infrastructure. Unfortunately, the phrase “cloud computing” now means so many different things to so many different people. Download the new report, and learn more about what the cloud means to the data industry and to your clients.

Tagged With: Cloud, cloud computing, Data Center 101, Open Spectrum

Prepare for the Death of the Data Center as We Know It

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Gartner anticipates that many leading enterprises will migrate entirely away from their on-premises data centers with the current trend of moving workloads to colocation, hosting and the cloud. With this evolution, I&O leaders must rely on outside partners.

Tagged With: cloud computing, Colocation, Colocation Provider, corporate data center, Cyxtera, Gartner, on-premises data center

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Top 2019 Trends Impacting the World's Escalating Demand for Data and Power

Top 2019 Trends Impacting the World\'s Escalating Demand for Data and Power Jim Witham, CEO of GaN Systems, explores the top 2019 data cent power trends, and highlights new perspectives and approaches to thinking about and addressing the power needs of the diverse technology that surrounds us. 

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Cybersecurity: It’s More than Just Technology

The term cybersecurity is commonly associated with the protection of digital data from theft or compromise by hackers. For enterprise customers, however, most data breaches aren’t the result of technology villains inventing new ways to do damage. Download the new white paper from Stream Data Centers that explores how the roles of compliance and physical access ensure virtual security for the enterprise.

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