Microsoft has constructed many of its latest data centers using state-of-the-art equipment and/or designs. Microsoft has just announced it will invest $348 million into its existing data center campus in Virginia. This investment adds to the initial amount Microsoft paid […]

One of the main concerns with customers looking colocate or setup a Mac Server is one of simplicity. Apple Proves you don’t need to be an IT Pro to setup, maintain and run your own server. More than just a […]

Music Festival Needs More Bandwidth If you’re a techie by day and music lover by night then you probably have more than a better idea as to why Coachella’s website crashed this morning. As many music fans know, Coachella tickets […]

A power failure at a primary New Jersey data center knocked several state agencies offline Thursday afternoon. The cause of failure had not been identified but raises important questions about the city’s data recovery and business continuity planning. A power […]

In our industry, everyone claims to have 100% uptime (including us). While major data center companies come dangerously close to attaining 100% uptime, saying so is really more of a marketing ploy. Depending on who you ask, some may tell […]

No matter how careful you may be, accidents can happen and data can be lost. To many, backing up online is an easy solution. The importance of backing up your computer files cannot be stressed enough. No matter how careful […]

Utilizing a high-availability or Load Balancing server setup will ensure your website stays up-to-speed no matter what. Guaranteeing that a website is always up and running for people to browse, buy from and enjoy is ultimately what every webmaster would like […]

What trends will 2013 experience in regards to data recovery? 2013 is the year for recovery, and this sentiment holds true for those of us working in the data center industry. Last year was a popular year for disaster relief […]

After months of speculation Wikipedia has confirmed it will be migrating to a data center located in Asburn, Florida. Wikipedia, one of the worlds largest and fastest growing non-profits is moving into a new colocation facility in Asburn Florida. Company […]