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Pro Tips and Best Practices: Physical Layer Strategies for Cloud/Managed Service Providers

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Successful Cloud Service Providers and Managed Service Providers need to be out in front of everything in their managed data center spaces – ensuring uptime, bandwidth, and operational/cost efficiency today, with the flexibility and scalability to adapt and expand on the fly. Physical layer and  infrastructure is the foundation on which those services are built. Get the new data center ebook from Siemon that explores pro tips and best practices for physical layer strategies for cloud and managed service providers, from zone cabling in the colocation data center to high speed interconnects in the data center.

Tagged With: cloud services, Colocation, Coronavirus, infrastructure, managed service providers, siemon

5 Reasons to Directly Connect Your Hybrid Cloud Solution

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The relationship between enterprises and the cloud is constantly changing. What does not change is the need to measure the value technology investments bring to the business. Cloud interconnect provides several advantages to connecting over the public Internet, broken down to five key indicators: Security, performance, reduced costs, reliability and ease of doing business. Email me the new report from CoreSite that further explores these five key indicators and the modern hybrid cloud strategy.

Tagged With: CoreSite, Hybrid cloud, hybrid IT

Data Center & Infrastructure Report: Outlook for 2020

Data center and infrastructure

Service Express surveyed IT professionals on a variety of topics from changing technology to plans regarding the use of a hybrid approach to finding the optimal solutions within their data center environments. We think you will find these insights useful in understanding how IT professionals are prioritizing and acting on current and future needs and opportunities. Download the new report that dives deeper into the findings and insights from both the CTO & CIO of Service Express.

Tagged With: Data Center, Data Center Infrastructure, Service Express

High-Tech Companies Tackle Business Challenges with Hybrid Cloud

Hybrid Cloud

In order to take greater advantage of DX and tackle today’s business challenges, tech businesses are leveraging the cloud—specifically hybrid cloud. Download the new report from Digital Realty explores how the hybrid cloud provides tech companies with the means to drive down IT costs, greater agility and speed when embracing new business opportunities, and the ability to protect critical business data and applications from external and internal threats. 

Tagged With: Cloud, Cloud Architecture, Digital Realty, digital transformation, Hybrid cloud

How Connectivity, the Cloud, Big Data and Mobility are Revolutionizing Distributed IT and Edge Management

Connectivity

Today, the technology exists to revolutionize the way distributed IT sites are managed and maintained. Download the new paper from Vertiv that outlines how connectivity, cloud computing, big data and mobile applications can work together to enable a new service paradigm for remote sites that increases visibility, reduces downtime and supports optimization of these vital IT resources.

Tagged With: cloud computing, cloud connectivity, Edge Computing, Vertiv

Hyperconnected Data Centers: The Key to Digital Transformation

hyperconnected data centers

In the era of the hybrid cloud, data and applications are scattered across many locations, including on-premises, colocation facilities, and public cloud services. To enable digital data-driven business strategies, hyperconnected data centers are essential. Download the new webcast from CoreSite, to learn how to implement hyperconnected data centers for digital transformation.

Tagged With: cloud connectivity, Hybrid cloud, hyper-connected data centers

Interconnection and the Enterprise — How Colocation and Direct Cloud Connectivity Can Fortify Hybrid IT

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Connectivity is mission-critical to hybrid IT. Hybrid IT is more distributed, diverse and dependent on connectivity than ever. This report from Cyxtera and 451 Research provides a state of the interconnect industry to help enterprises and investors understand how interconnection is evolving, particularly when it comes to providing direct, private connectivity to clouds and SaaS providers.

Tagged With: Cloud, Colocation, Cyxtera, hybrid IT

Everything You Need To Know About Migrating Workloads

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Migrating workloads, moving data, assets, software, etc. from one location to another, can get complex quickly. A new white paper from Digital Realty walks readers through what makes a workload a good candidate for migration, and highlights four major issues that organizations should be sure to steer clear of during a migration. Download the new report today, designed to help you with best practices for workload migration to keep your enterprise moving.

Tagged With: cloud computing, Data Center Migration, Digital Realty

The Benefits of Edge Cloud On-Ramps for CSPs & End Users

Edge Cloud

Download the new report from EdgeConneX to explore the public cloud’s performance, security and cost issues and examine what can be done to resolve them. The white paper also explains the cost, performance, security and other benefits of leveraging edge cloud on-ramps access to access the hyper scale public cloud providers, and examines how CSPs can use this local infrastructure to promote their own connectivity infrastructure. 

Tagged With: edge cloud, Edge Computing, EdgeConneX

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

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Fit for the Edge: Modular Data Centers

Fit for the Edge: Modular Data Centers Jackie Pasierbowicz, Director of Sales and Marketing at TAS explores the dramatic rise of multiple markets for edge computing and the benefits of a modular data center strategy.

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The COVID-19 Crisis and the Data Center Industry

The COVID-19 pandemic presents strategic challenges for the data center and cloud computing sectors. Data Center Frontier provides a one-stop resource for the latest news and analysis for decision-makers navigating this complex new landscape.

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Northern Virginia Data Center Market: The Focal Point for Cloud Growth

The Northern Virginia data center market is seeing a surge in supply and an even bigger surge in demand. Data Center Frontier explores trends, stats and future expectations for the No. 1 data center market in the country.

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Utah Tax Advantages Can Mean Millions in Savings for Salt Lake City Data Center Clients

Utah’s tax incentives for data centers are among the most attractive in the nation. This white paper from Aligned explores the benefits of Utah tax incentives for data center clients, and the savings available for Salt Lake City data centers and clients. 

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Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center 101: Mastering the Basics of the Data Center Industry

Data Center Frontier, in partnership with Open Spectrum, brings our readers a series that provides an introductory guidebook to the ins and outs of the data center and colocation industry. Think power systems, cooling, solutions, data center contracts and more. The Data Center 101 Special Report series is directed to those new to the industry, or those of our readers who need to brush up on the basics.

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