 
							
					
															
					
					 by datafoundry | Jan 16, 2018 | Colocation, Insights
So, your company is considering colocation as a viable IT infrastructure strategy. How do you convince your CFO that it’s the right move? Convincing your CFO revolves around risk aversion and cost management. To help your CFO see the benefits of your decision, address...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by datafoundry | Jan 3, 2018 | Data Centers
Achieving High Data Center Availability through Fault Avoidance A tier four data center is often described as fault-tolerant. To be fault-tolerant, a data center must have two parallel power and cooling systems with no single point of failure (also known as 2N)....				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by datafoundry | Dec 15, 2017 | Insights
Predictions for IT trends in 2018 are in, and results from forward-looking industry studies from IDC, Gartner, 451 Research and others are centered around the demands of digital business. Consumers demand speed, flexibility and a straightforward user experience that...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by datafoundry | Nov 2, 2017 | Insights
If you are a Millennial (born between approximately 1980 and 2000), or if you have children who are Millennials and younger, you know that a vote between the Internet, running water and electricity would be no contest. According to the Huffington Post, young...				
					
			
					
											
								 
							
					
															
					
					 by datafoundry | Oct 25, 2017 | Insights
Many companies decide to keep quiet about their IT infrastructure decisions. Every now and then a company will announce a move to AWS, Azure or Google Cloud, or mention a data center move, but companies rarely talk about the reasons behind these decisions. This makes...