Successful Data Center Migration: Planning Strategies and Best Practices
When it’s time to migrate, it’s time to migrate. There’s no going around it. At a certain point, most businesses encounter the challenges of data center migration. The motives can vary, but the goal is the same: to keep the data safe and execute the relocation successfully. The risks are high, though, and any rash […]
Keeping Your Data Safe With Colocation
We’re living in a technologically defined world where almost every aspect of our lives is linked in some way or another to data availability. Keeping data safe and accessible to ensure the flow of business operations has never been so important. IT environments are becoming increasingly complex, and protecting sensitive data from cyber threats takes […]
Key Differences Between Backups and Disaster Recovery
Backups and disaster recovery are fundamental parts of a data security strategy. Both serve the purpose of keeping your data safe and ensuring that your business can keep going in case of an incident or disruption. The two work together and complement each other’s benefits; however, they cover two different approaches, methods, and purposes, so […]
Why Does Data Center Connectivity Matter?
Today, when augmented reality and applications providing information in real-time are at our fingertips, data center operators work with more and more sophisticated systems to support increasingly intricate user needs. Latency and downtime are no longer acceptable as they were a few years ago: speed has become a non-negotiable expectation. The success of businesses is […]
Navigating the World of Data Center Compliance: A Beginner’s Guide for Businesses
Some might think compliance is just another item to tick off on a list; however, in reality, it’s about much more than that. Data center compliance standards are at the foundation of efficient data management, ensuring the three pillars of information security: confidentiality, integrity, and data availability. The importance of compliance standards goes beyond adhering […]
Cloud Repatriation: What’s Behind The Return To Data Centers
For the past few years, prominent public cloud providers have served as the perfect, easy-to-manage, and low-cost solution for many companies wanting to cut down on IT expenses. However, today, cloud repatriation is becoming a hot topic, and many organizations are seeking to reclaim control over their data and workloads previously migrated to the public […]
Understanding Volico Cross Connects: Low Latency, Security, and High Performance Data Exchange
Data centers are constantly evolving to keep pace with the booming digital economy, blending new technologies with mature knowledge to offer high-quality options for clients to choose from. Cross-connects are at the foundation of the data center ecosystem, catering to business needs with high-performance connectivity solutions. Network performance is crucial in staying ahead of the […]
How Colocation Data Centers Services are Powering the Remote Workplaces
As of March 2020, the coronavirus pandemic forced many employees to either reduce their staff or seek remote solutions for their businesses. Remote workplaces are becoming a more common occurrence in many industries and amongst many types of employees. Even before the pandemic, a 2018 IWG survey suggests that 70% of professionals work remotely at […]
What Are The Major Differences Between Data Center Tiers?
Are you choosing a suitable data center for your business? When making a decision, the tiers’ concept becomes essential because it affects performance and can be a crucial factor in determining how efficient a business is and how reliably it can deliver the goods and/or services they provide. In essence, data center tiers differentiate between […]
Must-Ask Questions Before Signing with a Colocation Provider
It’s always best to ask questions before you sign a contract, not just for legal reasons, but also for practical reasons. When signing with a colocation provider, by asking the right questions, you can make the best choices for your IT needs. Some of the key questions to ask before entering into a colocation contract […]