Alex Carroll

Alex Carroll

Alex, co-owner, is responsible for all real estate, construction and mission critical facilities: hardened buildings, power systems, cooling systems, fire suppression, and environmentals. Alex also manages relationships with the telecommunications providers and has an extensive background in IT infrastructure support, database administration and software design and development. Alex architected Lifeline’s proprietary GRCA system and is hands-on every day in the data center.

Wholesale colocation; it’s so simple

Lifeline Data Centers

Information Technology is complex. And though solutions like virtualization, storage and networking technologies give businesses a strategic advantage, IT is still difficult and labor intensive to run in-house. But it’s not the case with wholesale colocation. Colocation providers (in English:…

Data center building, power, and cooling disciplines are not IT disciplines

Alex Carroll and Rich Banta from Lifeline Data Centers

Data center building, power, and cooling disciplines are not IT disciplines. Your expertise on applications, software architecture, network, server and storage design is not expertise on building Rated-4 data centers with 99.995% uptime. Likewise, experts on mission critical facilities like…