Hosting & Colocation

A Colocation centre ("colo") or Hosting is a type of data centre where multiple customers locate network, server and storage gear and interconnect to a variety of telecommunications and other network service provider(s) with a minimum of cost and complexity. Most Internet exchange points provide colocation.

Hosting & Colocation News

2 Sep 2010 \| Colt partners with VMware Allowing enterprises to create a hybrid cloud between their dedicated VMware environment and a securely provided Colt managed infrastructure . Read more	2 Sep 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation Belgacom ICT commercial data centre hosting services selects integrated data centre monitoring solution Belgacom ICT's Data Centre has selected AccelOps' integrated data centre monitoring solution to fortify operational efficiency and proactive re... Read more
1 Sep 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation Extrinsica confirms DediPower as partner for Cloud-based SaaS providers DediPower supports Extrinsica’s rapid growth in demand for its Extrinsica Office Anywhere® software as a service (SaaS). With a rapidly growing int... Read more	26 Aug 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation Vigilante Bespoke strengthens ‘Cyber-Bodyguard’ system by partnering with The Bunker Vigilante Bespoke has chosen The Bunker to host its ‘Cyber-Bodyguard’ personal digital security system. With a client list including celebrities,... Read more
25 Aug 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation Kooperativa Förbundet (KF) signs new services agreement with HP Kooperativa Förbundet (KF), one of the leading supermarket companies in Sweden, has extended its existing relationship with Hewlett-Packard Sverige AB b... Read more	19 Aug 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation Commidea Ltd adds further resilience and strengthens its relationship with The Bunker The Bunker Secure Hosting Ltd is pleased to announce an extension of services with its existing client, Commidea Ltd. Commidea Ltd, recently acquired by Poin... Read more
19 Aug 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation NetEvidence upgrades its hosting platform with Claranet NetEvidence partners with Claranet to provide a fully redundant, high availability managed hosting platform for its SaaS business. Read more	19 Aug 2010 \| Applications Avnet, Inc. reports record quarterly revenue Fuelled by the sharp cyclical recovery in the technology markets, Avnet Inc. reported record revenue and earnings per share results in the fourth quarter of ... Read more
19 Aug 2010 \| Applications PEER 1 Hosting joins VMware Service Provider Program Customers now able to reduce IT costs and increase efficiency through the use of virtualisation technology. Read more	17 Aug 2010 \| Applications Dell agrees to acquire 3PAR Dell has signed an agreement to acquire 3PAR, a leading global provider of highly-virtualized storage solutions with advanced data management features, inclu... Read more

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Hosting & Colocation TV & Audio

26 Aug 2010 | Hosting & Colocation

Black Building test 2010

The Black Building test is carried out annually to ensure the proper backup of Telstra data centres’ electrical infrastructure and to maintain the correct switch gear.

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Hosting & Colocation Web Exclusives

12 Aug 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation The great land grab Matt Munson, group commercial director at BlueSquare Data, looking at the effects that a boom in the data centre industry will have. Read more	29 Jul 2010 \| Applications Data centre consolidation Amir Peles, CTO, Radware talks about relying on application delivery solutions to meet SLAs. Read more
1 Jul 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation EU Code of Conduct for Data Centre Energy Efficiency Workshops In March 2009 Future-Tech were one of the first companies to be awarded Endorser Status for the European Code of Conduct for Data Centre Energy Efficiency. Endo... Read more	19 May 2010 \| Hosting & Colocation Iceland – Has the recent volcanic eruption harmed its reputation as datacentre powerhouse? Iceland is a breathtaking world of volcanoes and picture book winter landscapes. Its freezing climate, like many other Nordic countries has made it an ext... Read more

Hosting & Colocation Magazine Articles

DCS June/July 2010 | Design & Facilities Management

Arriving At Tier IV

How customer requirements played a major role in the specification of Europe’s first Uptime Institute Accredited Tier IV Data Centre Design. DCS report... Read more

DCS June/July 2010 | Storage

Providing a single entry point across the globe

Following Avnet’s acquisition of Bell Microproducts, DCS talks to Roy Vallee, CEO and Chairman of the Board at Avnet, to discover the reasons behind th... Read more

DCS June/July 2010 | The Cloud

Adapt or die

Magirus has become Cisco’s first specialty data centre distributor in Europe. DCS talks to Christian Magirus, executive vice-president & COO, Magir... Read more

DCS June/July 2010 | Servers & OS

Demand for real-time content grows; so does the pressure to deliver it

Google’s recent unveiling of a new TV set-top box that combines web browsing with television, reinforces the heightening battle to meet growing consume... Read more

Hosting & Colocation Supplements

1 Dec 2009 | The Cloud

Adaptive Infrastructure for the Agile Enterprise

As more and more organisations reach an inflection point in the way they run their applications and networks, colocation is emerging as the flexible, future-proof way forward. This supplement looks at the trends in data centre outsourcing, data centre design, deployment and operations – providing valuable insights into how organisations can leverage colocation to improve business agility.

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1 Dec 2008 | Green Technologies

With Power Comes Responsibility

Staying lean, mean and green – A-Z of Efficient Installation – The Green Data Centre

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