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September 10, 2012

Published by Albert Ahdoot on September 10, 2012

Better Call Quality With VoIP Box

As internet based calling software rapidly replaces traditional land lines, call reliability remains an issue. If you are one that stays on top of telecom trends, chances are you’ve already heard all about VoIP. Though those of us who are […]

September 7, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on September 7, 2012

Boston’s Cheetah Robot Faster Than Usain Bolt

Ever see the movie Terminator? Well hopefully that sort of thing never happens… An Olympic athlete can’t run faster than this robot! Meet Boston Dynamics Cheetah Robot. This four legged friend can run the 100 meter dash faster than world […]

September 6, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on September 6, 2012

Amsterdam & Zurich Data Centers Staying Cool

New data centers in Amsterdam and Zurich to feature never-before-seen cooling systems. Call it state-of-the-art, call it old-world tech, it’s just plain smart. Check out what they’ve done to keep things cool. A company in Europe is moving away from […]

September 5, 2012

Published by Zach Kremian on September 5, 2012

Physical Security In The Age of Cloud Colocation

Cloud storage has been experiencing massive growth. Often, physical on-site security goes overlooked. Our latest guest blog explains what types of security services to look for in a colocation cloud provider. Driven by the cloud much of the IT security […]

September 5, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on September 5, 2012

Seattle Data Center Repaired Ahead of Schedule

A data center in Seattle Washington underwent repair following an electrical failure late last week. City officials were forced to shut down all operations and online services but were up and running ahead of schedule. A municipal data center in […]

September 4, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on September 4, 2012

Windows Server 2012 Flexible Cloud OS

Today marks the release of Microsoft’s Windows Server 2012. A flexible Cloud OS designed to integrate multiple dedicated server platforms-opening the door for Cloud based web apps and increased flexibility. As of today, Tuesday, September 4, Microsoft has released its […]

August 31, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 31, 2012

Apple Loses Lawsuit in Japan

The Apple-Samsung saga continues as both companies battle to snuff each other out in foreign markets. The Damage is already done for Samsung, yet both companies are suffering bans in Japan and Korea. So the Apple-Samsung saga continues. It was […]

August 31, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 31, 2012

San Francisco Data Center Hosts Cloud Provider

San Francisco data center gears up to host The Cloud. Formally known as the 365 data center, Digital Realty purchased the facility back in 2010. San Francisco has become a major data center hub since. The Digital Realty Trust data […]

August 30, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 30, 2012

United Airlines Computer Glitch Wreaks Havoc

Just over a day ago a massive computer glitch in United Airlines computer system led to widespread flight delays, cancellations and backed up traffic. Which leads us to question who’s managing United’s Data Center? Just over a day ago a […]