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August 30, 2012

Published by The Colocation America Staff on August 30, 2012

The Importance of Website Monitoring

Time is money, especially if you run an online business. Our latest guest blog explains how a web site monitoring service can help to maintain a healthy website and pinpoint problems before they put a dent in sales. Web performance […]

August 29, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 29, 2012

Super Computers Prep New Orleans for Hurricane Isaac

Storm modeling software has come a long way since the days of hurricane Katrina. Super computers in New Orleans,Louisiana are able to determine which areas are at risk should Hurricane Isaac touch down. As hurricane Isaac heads towards New Orleans-Louisiana, […]

August 29, 2012

Published by Rob Maynard on August 29, 2012

Trade Secrets of Web Hosting Data Centers

With so many colocation providers saturating the market, the devil’s in the details. Guest blogger Rob Maynard explains how small trade secretes can help a data center maintain an edge over the competition. If you take a tour of almost […]

August 28, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 28, 2012

Downsizing To Meet Todays IT Needs

We’ve recently discussed how the cloud is a greener approach to maintaining an efficient data center. So we’ve talked about Cloud Computing as way to save energy, save money and conserve resources. Yet there are some other reasons why todays […]

August 27, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 27, 2012

San Jose Company Recycles Computers For Charity

A Charitable organization dedicated to refurbishing & donating computers abroad opens up a San Jose location Camara- an organization devoted to bringing digital literacy to underprivileged areas of East Africa, Jamaica and Ireland, has opened up a US office in […]

August 27, 2012

Published by Sarah Lake on August 27, 2012

Environmental Cloud Data Centers

Data centers consume a lot of energy. Much of it is coal based and non-renewable. Though the majority of discussions related to cloud computing revolve around business and technology, environmentalists have long started to question its impact on nature. Cloud […]

August 24, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 24, 2012

Oh The Google Panda. Meanwhile Windows 8 Give Us The Shtick

Happy Friday! My first attempt to keep it witty for your enjoyment yet still tell you something you don’t know Oh tech news, how I love thee. Even on this fabulous, overcast Los Angeles Friday, you still know how to […]

August 23, 2012

Published by Chris Sousa on August 23, 2012

The IT Crowd -Cloud Computing As The Odd Man Out?

Cloud computing is on its way to becoming a hot commodity within the tech community. Finding the best fit for a cloud computing move isn’t always easy, whether it’s an entire office restructuring or a few pieces of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) […]

August 21, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on August 21, 2012

The Age of The Data Center

Over the last few decades our emphasis on data storage has grown exponentially. The modern data center is always evolving. Though with some conviction one can safely say, the various services a data center offers proves to be confusing and […]