Category: Data Centers

Data Centers

Cloud Platforms With On-demand Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Cyxtera’s On-Demand Data Center at Work recently showcased how to build cloud infrastructure with on-demand HCI featuring Nutanix. Marcel Messing, Cloud Architect at Nutanix and Jim Lipps, VP Sales Engineering, DCS at...


Cyxtera Technologies • 3 minute read

Hybrid IT, Colocation, Marketplace

Data Centers

The Making of the On-Demand Data Center

Welcome to the multi-part series on the Cyxtera Extensible Data Center (CXD). In this series, we’ll cover the overall thought process behind why and how we’ve developed CXD and then dive in to the various components...


Cyxtera Technologies • 2 minute read

Hybrid IT, Colocation, Marketplace

Data Centers

Delivering Dark Fiber: The Cyxtera Ecosystem

Research and Markets recently reported that global market for dark fiber will expand at double digit CAGR to $11 billion by 2026 due to the growth of global internet traffic. Benefits are vast particularly around cost...


Cyxtera Technologies • 2 minute read

Connectivity, Marketplace

Data Centers

Why Slow Provisioning IT Infrastructure Derails Digital Transformation

Cloudlike agility is a dream for many organizations burdened with legacy infrastructure and skills shortages. According to 451 Research, the larger the organization, the more likely dedicated hardware deployments...


Cyxtera Technologies • 2 minute read

Hybrid IT, Colocation

Data Centers

Data Center Security - Inside and Out

Fort Knox, ADX Florence Prison, Cheyenne Mountain and Area 51 have one main thing in common: they’re considered the most secure facilities in the United States. Fort Knox, for example, boasts a 22-ton door that locks...


Cyxtera Technologies • 2 minute read

Colocation

Data Centers

The Difference Between On-Demand Colocation and Cloud

Cloud computing including all the XaaSs - infrastructure, platform, and software — will be a $186.4 billion market according to Gartner predictions, a 21 percent jump compared to 2017. While that growth is...


Cyxtera Technologies • 3 minute read

Hybrid IT, Colocation

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