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CoreSite
CoreSite is a real estate investment trust focused on data centers. Originally a colocation specialist, CoreSite has grown also include wholesale and build-to-suit data centers in their portfolio. CoreSite is unique in its willingness to build up instead of out. It started with their largest colocation facility, the 30 story One Wilshire in Los Angeles, and continued with their 4 and 5 story designs in Santa Clara, CA and Ashburn, VA.
Headquarters: San Jose, CA
Web: http://www.coresite.com/
CoreSite Gets Go-Ahead for Huge Expansion in Northern Virginia
CoreSite has gotten the go-ahead to add 100 megawatts of data center capacity to its campus in Northern Virginia, providing expansion capacity in the world’s largest cloud computing hub,
Modernizing Data Management in the Media & Entertainment Industry
In this edition of Voices of the Industry, Maile Kaiser, Vice President of Sales & Business Development for CoreSite in Los Angeles, explores the modernization of data management in the media and entertainment industry.
A Close-Up on Colocation for the Media and Entertainment Industry
M&E companies face unique challenges that many businesses never see, including a mind-boggling volume of content, data transfer bottlenecks that can arise at any point from pre-production to delivery, the huge amount of compute capacity required for rendering, and the costs associated with staying ahead of the IT curve. Download the new white paper, courtesy of CoreSite, that explores how an advanced colocation provider can set media and entertainment companies up for success.
Data Centers and the Future of Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid IT enables enterprises to close the gap between the legacy enterprise IT model and what modern cloud-based products can achieve. In this week’s Voices of the Industry, CoreSite President and Chief Executive Officer Paul Szurek explores the future of the hybrid cloud and the benefits of hybrid-ready data centers.
Building Downtown: CoreSite Sees Opportunity in Chicago
CoreSite will invest up to $210 million to build a four-story data center in Downtown Chicago, adding capacity to meet demand for colocation and interconnection space.
The Emerging Contender for Cloud Supremacy
The $240 billion-per-year-and-growing global cloud industry would seem, on the surface, to have plenty of room for everyone, but two major players – Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft – have staked sizable claims in the market and are slowly crowding out competitors. In this week’s Voices of the Industry column, Danielle Hagel, Senior Manager of CoreSite’s customer engagement program, explores who’s in line for Cloud supremacy in the market, as well as growing competition.
The Power of Hybrid: 5 Reasons to Connect your Data Center
It’s 2018 and working with hybrid has never been more popular. With improved performance and better savings, find out the five big reasons you should connect your data center to the cloud!
5 Reasons to Directly Connect Your Hybrid Cloud Solution
A new ebook from CoreSite introduces readers to a solution many enterprises are adopting – direct interconnect to cloud providers within a colocation facility. Download the new report to learn more about the potential cost and performance advantages this option for streamlining hybrid IT connectivity can create.
CoreSite Buying Property to Expand in Santa Clara
CoreSite has signed a contract to acquire land to expand its growing campus in Santa Clara, Calif., allowing the data center developer to add capacity in one of the industry’s most important markets.
Data Center Frontier is edited by Rich Miller, the data center industry’s most experienced journalist. For more than 15 years, Rich has profiled the key role played by data centers in the Internet revolution.