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Private Cage Colocation

Data centers offer Colocation  services  in a variety of different options. Some data center facilities offer open shared rack space for clients just looking for to colocate a server or two. These open racks typically reside in a cage environment that are accessible by many different clients. Along with shared space, data centers also offer […]

Top 5 mistakes made when picking a colocation provider

Picking the right colocation provider is not an easy task. Should you pick the cheapest quote or the most well-known name? Choosing the wrong data center provider can wreak havoc on your IT costs and possibly cause website and application downtime. In this article, we will discuss the top 5 mistakes we have seen clients make […]

Boston Colocation Data Center Providers

Boston, MA home of the Red Sox, Celtics and New England Patriots is ranked as one of the top cities in the nation to start a new business. Along with the abundant pool of graduates from well known schools like Harvard, MIT, Tufts, etc.,there is also an abundant supply of venture capital firms looking for […]

Advantages of using a colocation broker

A client called the other day and we spoke about his company’s potential colocation requirements. They were a local Dallas accounting firm colocating internally that was having Internet downtime issues with their local ISP. Recent legal changes regarding securing client confidential data was also a major concern. Their IT contact was looking for a SSA16 […]

Colocation versus Dedicated Servers

We speak with with hundreds of clients each month about the option of colocation versus dedicated servers. In this article, we will define both colocation and dedicated servers and examine the pros and cons of each service.