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As Colo Providers Change How They Do Business, Customers BenefitAs Colo Providers Change How They Do Business, Customers Benefit

As more and more revenue shifts to the cloud, colocation companies find more ways to assist their customers.

byIndustry Perspectives
Jun 28, 2019
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5 Min Read
Rendering of Equinix's future SG4 data center in Singapore
Colocation
Singapore’s Colocation Market to Nearly Double by 2023Singapore’s Colocation Market to Nearly Double by 2023
byWylie Wong
Jun 11, 2019
4 Min Read
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Evoque CEO: It’s a Brand-New Day for Ex-AT&T Data Center CustomersEvoque CEO: It’s a Brand-New Day for Ex-AT&T Data Center Customers
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
May 7, 2019
5 Min Read
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Colocation
World's Two Biggest Data Center Providers Take Different Paths for Software-Defined ConnectivityWorld's Two Biggest Data Center Providers Take Different Paths for Software-Defined Connectivity
byBill Stoller
Feb 7, 2019
5 Min Read
Inside a Virtus data center (rendering)
Colocation
Virtus Says It Will Spend £500M to Double Its London Data Center CapacityVirtus Says It Will Spend £500M to Double Its London Data Center Capacity
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Jan 23, 2019
2 Min Read
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Colocation
IPI Combines Infomart, Some T5 Assets to Form New Data Center ProviderIPI Combines Infomart, Some T5 Assets to Form New Data Center Provider
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Jan 15, 2019
3 Min Read
AT&T offices in San Antonio
Colocation
New Colocation Provider Forms After $1.1B AT&T Data Center Sale
New Colocation Provider Forms After $1.1B AT&T Data Center Sale
Jan 3, 2019
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4 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
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Colocation
Four Data Center Colocation Trends to Watch in 2019
Four Data Center Colocation Trends to Watch in 2019
Dec 21, 2018
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4 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
A panoramic view of Montreal
Colocation
Cologix Acquires Montreal Hyperscale Data Center Firm Colo-D
Cologix Acquires Montreal Hyperscale Data Center Firm Colo-D
Dec 20, 2018
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Colocation Case Study - Craft Brewery
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Colocation Case Study  - Craft Brewery
Colocation Case Study  - Craft Brewery
Oct 6, 2018
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Colocation
N. Virginia’s Already Tight Data Center Real Estate Market Just Got a Lot Tighter
N. Virginia’s Already Tight Data Center Real Estate Market Just Got a Lot Tighter
Oct 1, 2018
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4 Min Read
byBill Stoller
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Colocation Case Study  - Extended Stay America
Colocation Case Study  - Extended Stay America
Sep 27, 2018
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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The Strategic Role of Colo in the Cloud-first Era
The Strategic Role of Colo in the Cloud-first Era
Sep 27, 2018
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2 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Flexential's data center in Brookwood, Oregon
Colocation
Flexential's Cloud Chief on the New Face of Colocation
Flexential's Cloud Chief on the New Face of Colocation
Sep 18, 2018
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5 Min Read
byChristine Hall
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Optimize Colocation Infrastructure Strategies
Optimize Colocation Infrastructure Strategies
Sep 7, 2018
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Colocation Data Center Facilities: One Size Does Not Fit All - Part 2
Colocation Data Center Facilities: One Size Does Not Fit All - Part 2
Aug 3, 2018
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3 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
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Colocation Data Center Facilities: One Size Does Not Fit All - Part 1
Colocation Data Center Facilities: One Size Does Not Fit All - Part 1
Jul 23, 2018
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5 Min Read
byIndustry Perspectives
Rendering of the planned DC Blox data center in Birmingham, Alabama
Colocation
How DC Blox Plans to Conquer Dixie
How DC Blox Plans to Conquer Dixie
Jul 16, 2018
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4 Min Read
byChristine Hall
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Colocation
Build To Suit: The Best Option You Haven't Thought Of
Build To Suit: The Best Option You Haven't Thought Of
Jun 21, 2018
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Inside a Rackspace data center
Colocation
Rackspace Launches Data Center Colocation Service
Rackspace Launches Data Center Colocation Service
Jun 12, 2018
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
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Managed colocation
Managed colocation
Apr 5, 2018
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Colocation Case Study
Colocation Case Study
Apr 5, 2018
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
RagingWire's VA3 data center, the first of seven planned buildings on the company's second campus in Ashburn, Virginia
Colocation
US Roundup: Data Center Providers Expanding from Coast to Coast
US Roundup: Data Center Providers Expanding from Coast to Coast
Mar 26, 2018
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Electrical room in a data center
Colocation
Colo, Cloud Drive Growth, Force Data Center UPS Vendors to Adapt
Colo, Cloud Drive Growth, Force Data Center UPS Vendors to Adapt
Mar 26, 2018
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5 Min Read
byWylie Wong
Front entrance to one of EdgeCore's future data centers (rendering)
Colocation
EdgeCore’s Tom Ray Eyes the Void Left by DuPont Fabros
EdgeCore’s Tom Ray Eyes the Void Left by DuPont Fabros
Feb 15, 2018
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5 Min Read
byBill Stoller
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Colocation
Data Center Construction Ramping Up in Chicago Area
Data Center Construction Ramping Up in Chicago Area
Jan 31, 2018
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
A server tray in Facebook's Forest City, North Carolina, data center, 2010
Colocation
Who Leased the Most Data Center Space in 2017?
Who Leased the Most Data Center Space in 2017?
Jan 17, 2018
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3 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
CERN data center in Meyrin, Switzerland, 2017
Colocation
Professional Transitioning: Skills Needed to Move from On-Premises to Colo, Cloud
Professional Transitioning: Skills Needed to Move from On-Premises to Colo, Cloud
Dec 6, 2017
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3 Min Read
byDrew Robb
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Colocation
EdgeMicro Plots to Disrupt Edge Colocation, 48kW at a Time
EdgeMicro Plots to Disrupt Edge Colocation, 48kW at a Time
Nov 17, 2017
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6 Min Read
byAndrew Donoghue
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Colocation
QTS and Amazon Package Hybrid Cloud as a Colo Service
QTS and Amazon Package Hybrid Cloud as a Colo Service
Nov 13, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma speaks at the 2015 CeBIT technology trade fair in Hanover
Colocation
America’s Biggest Data Center Landlords Vie for Chinese Cloud Giants as Clients
America’s Biggest Data Center Landlords Vie for Chinese Cloud Giants as Clients
Oct 28, 2017
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3 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik
Inside Google's data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa
Colocation
Why Companies Move Apps from Colocation to Cloud, and Why Some Move Back
Why Companies Move Apps from Colocation to Cloud, and Why Some Move Back
Oct 26, 2017
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5 Min Read
byWylie Wong
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Choosing an Infrastructure Model: Colocation vs Cloud
Choosing an Infrastructure Model: Colocation vs Cloud
Oct 25, 2017
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Four Common Mistakes New Colocation Data Center Users Make
Four Common Mistakes New Colocation Data Center Users Make
Sep 13, 2017
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5 Min Read
byTim Kittila
Digital Realty data center in Chessington, U.K.
Colocation
Digital Realty to Build Mega-Data Center in RagingWire’s Texas Backyard
Digital Realty to Build Mega-Data Center in RagingWire’s Texas Backyard
Aug 26, 2017
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2 Min Read
byYevgeniy Sverdlik

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