Direct Connectivity To AWS: Why It Matters And How To Reap The Benefits Of Most Direct Cloud On-Ramp With 1547
Did you know that 1547’s Pittock Block Portland data center offers tenants and data center customers the most direct access to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud infrastructure?
With an AWS di…
Retail Colocation Vs. Wholesale Colocation: What’s The Difference?
When it comes to managing and maintaining IT infrastructure, data centers are crucial for businesses. Because each business’s computing requirements are unique, it is essential to choose the right…
What To Consider When Choosing A Data Center Location?
Choosing a data center location is one of the most important factors when selecting your data center. Businesses need to consider what they need from a data center and incorporate those requiremen…
How Does Internet Traffic Traverse The Globe? Intercontinental & Suboceanic Connectivity 101
The entire world, more or less, and certainly every continent, is linked to the World Wide Web. So how does data make its way from major data centers in each country across vast oceans and around …
Historic Wells Building Greets It’s Future As Growing Data Center
The companies that bought the Wells Building in downtown Milwaukee plan a significant investment to make it a national-caliber data center, and potentially an office hub for tech companies.
Th…
5 Reasons Why Colocation Is Your IT Answer
Is your company ready to make the move from in-house servers to a shared data center environment such as colocation? What are the things you need to consider when analyzing an outsourced data cent…
Power Distribution Shakeups: Evaluating Your Voltage Options
If you’re in North America like 1547, you’ll be evaluating your data center power based on the 480/208/120 V three phase scheme.
Our facilities’ transformers step down the much higher voltage d…
Advantages Of The Powered Shell Data Center
The evolution of the data center industry is fascinating to watch. We’ve seen the rise of retail and wholesale colocation, powered shells, and cloud as different but effective solutions, and all i…
Maintaining IT Agility Even In The Data Center
Keeping your IT department lean and agile is a primary focus for many managers these days. But the data center—a critical component of your IT organization and the foundation for the rest of your …
How Custom Data Centers Enable True High Performance Computing (HPC)
Today’s High Performance Computing (HPC) Environments are highly dependent on custom hardware, power and cooling specs. An outmoded data center facility cannot measure up to the requirements of bi…