five benefits of data center colocation
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Benefits of Colocation5
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The Top 5 Benefits of Colocation:
1. Professional expertise2. Redundancy3. CAPEX savings4. Compliance5. Scalability
Colocation providers are experts in their field:
• Trained in both network and facilities management
• Continual monitoring of the network and data center facility
• Ability to respond immediately to any issues that may arise
A well-equipped data center has more than 1 of everything:
• Power feeds• Backup generators• Cooling systems• Connectivity pathways
Ensuring full redundancy and higher uptime levels.
Buying colocation space is much more cost-effective than building and maintaining your own data center space.
To learn just how colocation can save you money, check out our recent blog post.
A compliant data center can help you stay in full compliance with many different standards, including:
SSAE-16
HIPAA
HITECH
PCI
Colocation facilities provide you with room to grow, so your infrastructure won’t get in the way of your growing business.
For a real-life look at how colocation can bring scalability to a growing business, check out this client case study.
When you choose colocation, you can expect to:
• Save money• See higher system uptime• Stay (or become) compliant• Grow your business without IT limitations• Sleep better at the end of the day
It’s one of the best business decisions you can make.
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