Modern digital businesses have expanded their definition of on-premises beyond the walls of the corporate data center and are moving into third-party colocation and managed services facilities. We see this shift as a result of how companies are re-architecting their data center parameters to best meet the global distributed digital infrastructure requirements of their workloads and users. Being workload- and user-centric IT organizations are increasingly sensitive to workload placement and proximity to users, and it is one of the first questions they must consider as part of a modern digital-first strategy. It has been well established that placing data and…

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