Data Foundry Blog: News

Join Data Foundry at AFCOM Data Center World Next Week

Join Data Foundry at AFCOM Data Center World Next Week

If you are planning on attending the AFCOM Data Center World Global Conference in Las Vegas next week, we will be there and welcome the opportunity to connect. Please join us and IES Communications as we host a mixer event on Wednesday evening in a private suite at The Mirage. Mix, mingle and relax with colleagues over drinks and hors d’oeuvres after a long day at the...

Data Foundry Has Broken Ground!

Data Foundry Has Broken Ground!

The Data Foundry team is excited to share pictures and a complete video of the groundbreaking ceremony for our new 350,000 sq ft purpose-built Houston 2 Data Center. On April 10th, Data Foundry staff and executives were joined by more than 100 esteemed guests for the two hour celebration. Upon arrival, guests were greeted by the Data Foundry team and an event space that...

Houston 2, We Have Lift-off!

Houston 2, We Have Lift-off!

We are proud to announce the official groundbreaking of our second and largest data center in the Houston area on April 10th! Our newest 350,000 sq ft purpose-built data center, named Houston 2, will reside on 18 acres in North Houston’s Greens Crossing district. Designed as a state-of-the-art data center from the ground up, Houston 2 will support both the demand and growth...

Data Foundry Schedules Groundbreaking Ceremony for 350,000 Square Foot Data Center in Houston

Distinguished Speakers Include Texas Lt. Governor Dewhurst and Welcome Wilson Sr., Chairman of the GSL Welcome Group, to Celebrate Commencement of Construction Austin, Texas – April 8, 2014 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center colocation and disaster recovery services, announced today that it is hosting a groundbreaking ceremony on April 10th, 2014. The ceremony...

mobi Selects Data Foundry as One of Their Data Center Partners

Leading Provider of Location-based Solutions & Analytics Chooses Texas 1, a State-of-the-Art Facility in Austin AUSTIN, Texas – March 25, 2014 – Data Foundry, a provider of global colocation and disaster recovery services, today announced that mobi, a leading provider of location-based software solutions, has selected Data Foundry’s Texas 1 as one of their data...

You’re Invited to our Privacy Panel & Party at SXSW 2014

You’re Invited to our Privacy Panel & Party at SXSW 2014

It’s been a rough year for the Internet. With everything from the NSA controversy, to data collection by corporations, to the repeal of Net Neutrality we could all use a good time. With that in mind, Data Foundry in partnership with Golden Frog and Giganews is hosting its second annual “Take Back the Internet” party during SXSW. We’d like to invite you to join us on Sunday,...

Data Foundry Partners With Alert Logic to Deliver Security and Compliance Solutions

Data Foundry to add Alert Logic solutions to its line of Security Services AUSTIN, Texas – January 8, 2013 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of global data center colocation, disaster recovery managed services, today announced that they will integrate solutions from Alert Logic, the leading provider of Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for the cloud, including...

Digital Realty Partners with Data Foundry for Network and Managed Services

Creates a model for expansion to other markets Austin, Texas – October 23, 2013 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of global data center colocation, disaster recovery and managed services, today announced that it has been selected as a preferred network partner for Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR) in Austin. This strategic partnership allows Digital Realty to...

Data Foundry Joins the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship

Supports economic growth in Houston and beyond Austin, Texas – October 15, 2013 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of global data center colocation and disaster recovery services, today announced that it has joined the Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship (Rice Alliance). The Rice Alliance is Rice University’s nationally-recognized initiative devoted to the...

Data Foundry Joins the Greater Houston Partnership

Growth fuels increased involvement in the Houston business community Austin, Texas – September 24, 2013 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center colocation, disaster recovery services, today announced that it has joined the Greater Houston Partnership. “We have built long standing relationships with the Houston business community since we began operations in Houston...

Data Foundry Announces 250,000 SF, 50 MW Data Center Campus in Houston

Large expansion is in response to Houston customer demand for premium data center services Austin, Texas – September 4, 2013 – Data Foundry, a leading provider of data center colocation, disaster recovery and managed services, today announced that it has purchased 18 acres of land for its Houston data center campus. The campus will feature 250,000 square feet of data...

Tangoe Selects Data Foundry’s DDoS Mitigation Solution

Austin, Texas – July 31, 2013 – Data Foundry announced today that Tangoe (NASDAQ: TNGO) selected its DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) solution to help it proactively mitigate potential DDoS attacks. A DDoS Attack is an attempt to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by generating an overwhelming amount of traffic to...

Data Foundry Partners with Radware for DDoS Mitigation Solution

Solution will help Data Foundry protect customers against DDoS attacks Austin, Texas – June 26, 2013 – Data Foundry announced today that it has partnered with Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR) to launch a unique managed security service that harnesses Radware’s industry leading anti-DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) technology. Data Foundry’s clients will be the first...

uShip Grows Within Data Foundry’s Austin Data Center

Austin, Texas – May 21, 2013 – Data Foundry announced today that uShip, the world’s largest and most trusted online transportation marketplace, has significantly expanded its production capacity within Data Foundry’s Austin Data Center. uShip, which is featured on A&E’s real-life series Shipping Wars, serves as a global marketplace connecting transportation...