We are entering a new phase of IT where organizations must orient delivery of service across the entire IT supply chain to behave and operate in a real time manner. Those organizations that don’t embark on this transformational journey will…
As a cloud computing data center provider, Lifeline closely watches the cloud industry. As Linda Leung’s article states, revenues and margins are all over the map. One thing is certain: cloud computing service providers are buying more outsource data center…
Many of the applications “in the cloud” are running on servers and network equipment in outsource data centers like Lifeline Data Centers. Cloud service providers and IT organizations use Lifeline’s cloud computing data center for their high uptime, high density,…
Cisco, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and other large IT providers insist that data center customers want to deal with fewer, bigger vendors for more of their IT needs. But many IT pros say this “one throat to choke” mantra is self-serving at…
I just read this story about a colocation facility that was robbed for the fourth time in just two years, and I had to laugh at the absurdity of it. C I Host provides more than 250,000 consumers and small-…
