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Colocation Data Center Benefits

Colocation Data Center Benefits

If you’re running any kind of company today, you are depending on your servers and other power-hungry IT equipment components to be running reliably—including your company’s software applications, web/network traffic, email, and file storage.  Whether you’re a sole proprietor, small startup, or larger, well-established enterprise, you have a few options. One possibility is to keep

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Data Center Relocation and Professional Mover Checklists

Updated for 2022: Exponential data growth is a critical challenge for the IT industry. Every day, organizations face the daunting task of migrating or relocating their data centers. Companies might need to plan for a data center relocation because of potential cost savings, the need for more physical space, and security/compliance issues. Whatever the reasons,

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How to Decommission a Data Center Server

If your data center has a server that has reached the end of its life, you’ll need to take the server out of service. There are several things that need to be considered in decommissioning a server: coordinating your teams, staying compliant with regulations, anticipating potential problems, finding a capable project manager, and recording every

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Best 7 Practices for Clean Cable Management in Data Centers

Best 7 Practices for Clean Cable Management in Data Centers

When thinking about data center cable management, it doesn’t sound as if reorganizing a lot of cables is that hard. At ServerLIFT®, we understand better than most how difficult it can be to rearrange or change anything within your data center. After all, our IT equipment handling devices help data centers execute anything from single

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Understanding Data Center Tiers

Data centers must be able to meet their clients’ needs successfully. Because businesses and their needs vary, a data center that can accommodate one type of business client may not be suited to take on another kind, and vice versa.  The Uptime Institute, as a division of 451 Group, developed a system to certify data

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Focus on Colo DC Provider - 1623 Farnam

Focus on Colo DC Provider – 1623 Farnam

1623 Farnam is strategically located in the dead center—from north to south and from east to west—of the US, in Omaha, Nebraska.  Offering over 75,000 square feet of space, 1623 Farnam is the interconnection point for more than 50 carriers in the US. 1623 Farnam has been solving issues related to data traffic flows and

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Best Practices For Data Center Security

Data centers are prime targets for many different types of attacks, cyber or otherwise, because they’re data centers. You may host sensitive data on your servers or you provide crucial services to your clients, which means any intrusion could potentially spell disaster for your business and your clients’ businesses.  Cyber security professionals put it this

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Modern Data Center Architecture: Infrastructure Overview

Wondering what it takes to architect a modern data center? Whether you’re just curious or already in the active planning phases of building out a data center, you may already understand that choosing the right data center infrastructure can be a complex process. You’ll need a wide range of equipment, from storage options to network

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How to Install New Server Racks

Nearly every business needs at least one server rack to house networking equipment, and some businesses might need several. However, unless you or someone on your team has data center experience, installing server racks may be difficult.  We put together this step-by-step guide to help you through the process. There may be some variation in

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10 Steps to Successfully Move Server Racks and Cabinets

When you need to move server racks or cabinets to another location, you may think you’ll save time if you don’t unload all of the equipment first. Moving a fully loaded cabinet seems so much simpler than having to unpack everything, move it all, reassemble the components, and cross your fingers that everything has been

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