It’s no secret that data centers are important. They play an essential role in the digital economy and our modern society. We can see this illustrated by the fact that companies around the world are investing millions to get the data center capacity they need. But it’s also clear that not all data centers were created equally. Businesses choose different kinds of data centers for different purposes, and get different results. Many companies are choosing colocation data centers, forgoing a do-it-yourself approach that can be difficult and costly. When they choose colocation, they typically do so to avoid downtime, make…

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