Colocation, often referred to as “colo,” is a type of shared data center where each customer rents space in the form of cabinets or cages. The colocation provider supplies power and connectivity to the customer space and is responsible for securing building access and keeping the facility cool so equipment doesn’t overheat. Hardware such as […]
Defining Bare Metal A bare metal server is a physical server that runs a single operating system and does not have any virtualization layer. This means that the operating system has direct access to the underlying hardware, and does not share resources with other systems. This is in contrast to traditional shared hosting, where multiple […]
Edge data centers are a type of data center infrastructure that is positioned at the edge of the network, closer to end-users and devices. This type of infrastructure offers many benefits for businesses, particularly those that require low latency, high bandwidth, and high-speed data processing capabilities. In this article, we will explore what an edge […]
IaaS is a cloud computing service model that allows businesses to lease IT infrastructure from a third-party provider. This infrastructure can include virtual machines, storage, networks, and other computing resources. IaaS providers typically offer a pay-as-you-go pricing model, allowing businesses to scale their infrastructure up or down as needed without significant upfront costs. How does […]
As the world becomes increasingly digital, businesses are relying more and more on cloud computing to handle their computing needs. However, the range of cloud-based services that are available can be confusing even to seasoned professionals. In this article, we will discuss the difference between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, and how businesses can benefit from […]
What is Data Center Sustainability? Data center sustainability is a set of initiatives aimed at improving the energy efficiency and environmental friendliness of a data center’s construction and operations. Through a combination of technology, materials, and management practices, a sustainable data center will minimize its environmental impact while still providing reliable and secure data storage, […]
A cross connect enables customers to create private connections between their colocation environments and other network providers, clouds, content, and application providers in the same ecosystem. It is a Layer 1 point-to-point cable link that connects two customers between two hardware assets within the same data center facility. Typically, cross connects are made through structured […]
Unlock the Full Potential of Your IT Infrastructure In today's fast-paced business environment, senior IT leaders are constantly challenged to optimize their IT infrastructure while managing costs effectively. Our comprehensive eBook provides in-depth insights on maximizing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Discover strategic approaches to workload placement, innovative strategies to enhance efficiency, and real-world examples […]
Evocative Metal helps enterprises to easily deploy high-performance, dedicated compute power to support the most demanding workloads. With Evocative Metal, enterprises can leverage flexible deployment options with the ability to design their environment, their way. And they can easily integrate Evocative Metal with their existing hybrid IT environments, including Evocative’s colocation and interconnection services.
In the AdTech space, contextual targeting thrives on real-time analytics and AI, requiring high-performance applications to deliver exceptional digital experiences. To best help your customers reach their audience, you need a high-performance infrastructure and efficiently managed workloads. Some AdTech organizations turn to the public cloud for its flexibility and scale. But while the public cloud […]
