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Who Is TierPoint’s New Boston Data Center Landlord?
Posted by QuoteColo on August 07, 2017TierPoint is one of the biggest names in the world of data centers, so when word spread that their Boston location had a new landlord, people paid attention. If you have been wondering about who bought the property, keep reading because we’ll answer that question and much more, including potential plans TierPoint may have for […]
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Why Big Data Needs the Private Cloud
Posted by QuoteColo on August 02, 2017The digital age continues to progress, which means, amongst other things, we will continuously make more data. This will require private cloud hosting for a number of reasons. What Is Big Data? Let’s begin by making sure we’re all on the same page about the term “big data.” It’s become a bit of a buzzword […]
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What Caused the 2017 AWS Outage?
Posted by QuoteColo on July 31, 2017To people all over the world, the word “Amazon” is more synonymous with the ecommerce giant than the actual river the name comes from. In fact, before most people would link “Amazon” to the river, they’d probably link it to words like “success,” “power” and “ingenuity.” That’s why so many were absolutely shocked when the […]
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Stop a DDoS Attack Before It Happens: How to Guide
Posted by QuoteColo on July 28, 2017DDoS attacks are extremely destructive. They can take down your entire site and, worse, they’re fairly easy to deploy. To avoid becoming a victim, learn what you can do to prevent these attacks. What Is a DDoS Attack? Before we dig into the prevention guide, you should know what a DDoS attack entails. The acronym […]
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The Experimental Room 48 of Iron Mountain Data Center
Posted by QuoteColo on July 24, 2017Fans of the hit television show Mr. Robot may be familiar with the Pennsylvania data center called Iron Mountain. That’s because its imposing levels of security served as inspiration for the equivalent data center in the show, “Steel Mountain.” In an example of how the truth can often be stranger than fiction, the real Iron […]
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The World’s 5 Largest Data Centers
Posted by QuoteColo on July 21, 2017Data centers come in all shapes and sizes. Some are no bigger than an office while others are absolutely massive. In this article, we’re going to show you the potential f or data centers by looking at the five largest in the world. Microsoft Data Centre We’ll begin our list with the smallest data center […]