The Difference Between Lit Fiber and Dark Fiber

Businesses are shifting to fiber rapidly as fiber offers higher bandwidth and faster speeds over longer distances. According to IBISWorld, the fiber-optic cable manufacturing industry has already reached $4 billion over the last five years. As you’ve been reading about fiber network and how it works, you might have come across the terms “lit fiber” […]

Exploring The Advantages of Switching to Dark Fiber

Dark Fiber Advantages

The demand for dark fiber is on the rise. Research commissioned by MarketsandMarkets projects the fiber market to reach $8.7 billion by 2026, up from $5.2 million in 2021. That’s an impressive 11% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR). According to MarketsandMarkets, this growth is attributed to the following two factors; The rising demand for reliable […]

What is Edge Colocation, and How it Can Help Grow Your Business

Edge Colocation

Picture this. You want to relocate your business or open a new branch in a new area. One of the things you’re looking for in the new location is a data center. The problem is, this is a tier two market. It is improbable that you’ll find a data center with the kind of interconnection solutions similar […]

What Does “Cross Connect” Mean in Data Center?

Even though connectivity is one of the most basic and at the same time one of the most critical components in a data center, many of us have a hard time understanding all the connectivity options out there. Colocation data center providers, such as Volico, have various connectivity options allowing customers to enhance their services. […]

Why you should choose a Carrier Neutral Colocation Data Center

Carrier Neutral Data Center

Colocation data centers offer a vast array of services and benefits to the companies finding out the ways to relieve themselves from the hassle and expense of maintaining their personal, on-premise IT infrastructure. Choosing a data center for your business is not a small step. Apart from the very first queries of server space, power […]

The Rapid Global Growth Interconnect Bandwidth

The interconnect bandwidth boom

As cloud services and distributed networks grow, and the Internet of Things (IoT) expands, the need to be connected across multiple platforms in multiple locations is constantly growing. Standard bandwidth is a metric that measures how much data can be sent over a network. Interconnection bandwidth is a metric that measures how ready a location […]