Latest Data Center News | Colocation America

September 5, 2019

Published by Sam Chester on September 5, 2019

What Is Power Usage Effectiveness?

Modern computers and data centers consume an enormous amount of energy. Only in the USA, the consumed energy throughout the country is accounted for 3% by computers and related equipment, according to the 2013 Annual Energy Outlook. Let alone cooling […]

September 4, 2019

Published by The Colocation America Staff on September 4, 2019

What is UPnP or Universal Plug and Play?

Setting up digital devices has never been easier. It seems as though everyone, even the technology illiterate, can set up something like a printer. A lot of this has to do with UPnP or Universal Plug and Play. You may […]

September 3, 2019

Published by Rachael Chapman on September 3, 2019

The Ultimate Guide to Data Center Proxy Networks

A proxy server is like a gateway between your system and the internet. It separates end users from the websites that they browse. Proxy servers can provide multiple functions, provide security and privacy depending on your needs, use case, etc. […]

August 29, 2019

Published by The Colocation America Staff on August 29, 2019

How 2FA Can Protect My Data

Since it has become very easy for internet users with malicious intent to access accounts of innocent bystanders, two-factor authentication has now been adopted as the industry standard for most online accounts. Two-factor authentication allows users to prove their identity […]

August 28, 2019

Published by Denis Kryukov on August 28, 2019

What Is a Proxy Server?

The IT world is comprised of many factors which all work together to make great things happen — say, us writing this article and you reading it. While some of these factors are evident and can be interacted with (designs […]

August 27, 2019

Published by The Colocation America Staff on August 27, 2019

What Fits Your Goal? Containers vs. Virtual Machines

A much newer kid in town takes on the big shot. This is what this article is all about. So many tech blogs have tackled the differences in features between containers and virtual machines. To be honest, it does not […]

August 22, 2019

Published by Michael Isberto on August 22, 2019

How to Trouble Shoot Your Network Problems

There are many problems that computers can deal with regularly. One of the most annoying ones may be a network issue. There are a lot of things you can do on a computer without an Internet connection, but there are […]

August 21, 2019

Published by Michael Isberto on August 21, 2019

How to Build a Cryptomining Rig

The creation of Bitcoin in 2008 was the beginning of the cryptocurrency craze. To put simply, cryptocurrency is a digital currency. Encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency. Crypto uses a technology called blockchain, which […]

August 20, 2019

Published by The Colocation America Staff on August 20, 2019

Modular Data Center Market Driven by Growing Demand for Eco-Friendly Construction of Data Centers

Modular data centers comprise a process of rapid installation of data centers, allowing quick portability and faster construction times, among other benefits. The growing demand for data centers is likely to be the primary driver for the modular data center […]