Internet of Things – Deep Impacts Across Many Industries
The Internet of Things is set to revolutionize both the way consumers lead their lives and the way companies design their products for those consumers. It stands to make products significantly more intelligent by allowing them to communicate with one another using the Internet. The benefits of this seemingly simple upgrade to the typical product […]
Preventing Disruptions Caused by Downtime or Data Center Outages
If you conduct transactions through a website or use hosted applications in the cloud, one of your main concerns is probably the reliability of your hosting provider. Even though most data centers provide very reliable services, data center outages still happen and continue to be a big problem for businesses that need to maintain an […]
How Your Data Center Can Help With Your Server Cooling Needs
Server Cooling Needs Modern servers need to be kept at a cool temperature in order to operate. They generate a large amount of heat especially when many servers are placed into a single room. Building a server room with this type of temperature control can be impractical for many businesses. Colocation services are a better […]
How to Make Your Next Data Center Migration Easier
Many businesses will need to migrate to a new data center at some point. This is not an easy process especially if the existing systems use older hardware and software. Migration can improve performance and many other aspects of the information technology infrastructure of a business. You can do a few things to make your […]
Just Released: Datacenter as a Service (DaaS) Case Study
SignaTouch is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider that assists healthcare and education organizations with improving the process workflow by means of mobile signature capture. The company has domestic and international offices and is headquartered in Coral Springs, Florida. Prior to moving to Volico, SignaTouch experienced continuous availability and bandwidth issues causing development delays. In the past, […]
How Data Center Reliability and Redundancy Directly Helps Your Business
You need to consider many different factors when you are choosing a data center. Something that is important but not always obvious is a data center with a redundant and reliable infrastructure. These data centers have systems in place to maintain high uptime percentages and distribute resources across multiple nodes. You need to know how […]
The Advantages of Cloud Hosting and Cloud Virtualization
Increasing numbers of organizations are employing cloud computing. Expenditures by end-users for cloud computing services are expected to exceed $180 billion in 2015. Cloud hosting is growing at a rapid pace. What are the advantages of cloud hosting and cloud virtualization? Virtualization is the process of separating work processes from the hardware itself. Compute, network, […]
Why Your Business Should Be Using SaaS Hosting Solutions
Software as a service (SaaS) is one of the newest and most popular models for deploying or distributing computer applications. It is done by hosting an application on a server that users connect to through a client. Your business should be using SaaS hosting solutions for a few important reasons. Software as a service (SaaS) […]
Just Released: Colocation Benefits for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses White Paper
This White Paper is designed to assist small and medium-sized businesses with realizing the advantages that come with colocation services. It aims to explain how smaller companies can capitalize on colocation services today by saving time, money, and effort. In the digital economy, competitive advantage and hence profitability, derive from the clever usage of data. […]
Uptime & Availability – How to Maintain Data Center Availability and Maximize Uptime
If you run a data center, it’s crucial to maximize uptime and availability. Some businesses can quickly grind to a halt if their websites, email systems, or databases cease to function. Long-term downtime may trigger considerable losses in productivity and sales. Fortunately, there are a number of effective ways to maintain data center availability. Equipment […]
