The Colocation America Staff, Author at Colocation America

December 19, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 19, 2012

IT Industry Predictions for 2013

Moving forward into the new year global economies are expected to remain in “crises mode”. Despite this however, IT professionals remain optimistic about the future financial health of their respective organizations. Business strategists from software, hardware and data center industries […]

December 19, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 19, 2012

Open-Xchange Introduces OX App Suite

Software designer Open-Xchange has just released a new mobile version of OX App Suite. The free open source software is mobile ready and is intended to streamline communication environments for all end users. A commercial version is slated for release […]

December 18, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 18, 2012

Open Source Technology Advances The Cloud

Adapting new technology to an existing infrastructure is no easy task. This can be for a variety of reasons: software/hardware incapabilities, vendor restrictions and non-standardized networking applications make it difficult for users to shuffle data from one cloud environment to […]

December 13, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 13, 2012

Virginia Data Centers Best In Environmental Design

QTS, a data center based in Virginia has just announced the achievement of a Leed Gold Certification for its Richmond Data Center. QTS, a data center based in Virginia has just announced the achievement of a Leed Gold Certification for […]

December 12, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 12, 2012

Google Fiber No. 1 For Streaming Speed

This past Tuesday, Netflix released a list of the nation’s fastest internet providers. The list was based on streaming speed utilizing a Netflix account. Netflix has just rolled out its first monthly rankings report that ranks the fastest ISPs based […]

December 11, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 11, 2012

Fiber Optic Advancements Speed Up The Data Center

Data Center Solutions: Fiber Optics Data centers are always prone to I/O bottlenecks, which is why companies are always trying to scale network connections. Fiber optics have been around since the early 1980s, when telephone companies demonstrated their potential to […]

December 8, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 8, 2012

Data Backup On A Budget: What SMBs Should Look for

How can data centers bolster the enterprise without breaking the bank? Setting up secured servers and backing them up, either to another location or by adding hardware is quite a challenge for SMB (Small to medium sized businesses). These organization […]

December 7, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 7, 2012

Mobile Devices To Dominate 2013: The Smartphone Turns 20

A recent survey conducted by Forbes magazine at IDG News Service stated that IT spending on mobile devices is expected to increase 64 percent in 2013. This marks a shift in the way IT leaders view mobile networking devices in […]

December 6, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on December 6, 2012

Using VoIP In The Real Wold

Aside from being less expensive than traditional land lines, VoIP phone systems have proven themselves in real life situations. Most recently rescue workers in New York were able to make use of VoIP in the midst of Hurricane Sandy. The […]

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