With the global cloud managed services market projected to grow by 17 percent in the next 5 years, it’s evident that many companies are exploring it as key to strategic growth. Understanding the different opportunities provided by cloud managed services…
As your company explores various opportunities for growth, there’s a good chance you may have considered data center modernization — or at least come across the phrase while researching options for upgrading your operations. According to a recent IDC report,…
With the demand for big data continuing to challenge companies to evolve, many are seeking solutions through edge computing, micro data centers, colocation centers, and other innovations, according to various industry reports. The Internet of Things (IoT) is the most…
Last year about this time, HP announced a revolutionary technological change – persistent memory. Currently, memory is volatile, meaning that if it looses power, it’s lost. As a result, operating systems were developed to move data from hard drives to random…
In an IDC report, IT Organization Imperatives: Key Behaviors to Drive IT Transformation, it was reported that 1 in 3 IT organizations are Current Focused. That is, all of their focus is on the current challenges their teams and technology are…
Demand for colocation data centers is expected to continue its upward climb throughout 2017, with the industry reaching a $36 billion status by the end of the year, according to a report by 451 Research. It’s possible that the global…
With the demand for data accelerating, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the global colocation market is expected to hit nearly $52 billion by 2020. According to a study by Allied Market Research, the industry has already surpassed the…
Major airlines were among the industries grabbing the most headlines in recent months for IT outages that stranded hundreds of thousands of passengers. After suffering from an outage in 2016, Delta Airlines once again announced cancellations related to a similar…
When dissecting the costs of data center downtime, it’s obvious that many factors are at play. But what plagued companies with data center downtime five years ago has drastically changed in recent years, according to a recent study by Ponemon…
Some of the most interesting innovations in the data center industry border on the futuristic — while some could be realistic for the average company. Microsoft, for instance, submerged an encased data center in the ocean as an energy-efficient cooling…
