In a survey conducted by the Association for Computer Operations Management (AFCOM), a data center managers group, 37% of the respondents said that they reduced their data center staffs over the past three years and 29% said that they kept…
When data center people discuss N+N data center redundancy, they are discussing how two a data center maintains “two of everything.” The reason? Two of everything means less data center downtime. Rated-4 data centers are expected to deliver 99.995% uptime.…
Why are companies moving primary data centers to wholesale colocation facilities like Lifeline Data Centers? Many companies are consolidating data centers, and a wholesale colocation facility with great access to telecom can be an ideal place to consolidate. Many enterprise…
What would it mean if Apple wanted to take all the songs in all the iTunes libraries sitting on all the hard drives of its users and host them in the cloud? It would probably require Apple to build an…
Why are companies moving primary data centers to wholesale colocation facilities like Lifeline Data Centers? Here are eight of the most common reasons for moving enterprise data centers to an outsource data center space: Reaching limits on power, cooling, or…
