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Category: Servers
Data Centers
Alex

Why You Should Consider Colocating Bare Metal Servers

What are colocation bare metal servers? A colocation facility is a physical location where you can rent space and have your servers hosted. With bare-metal colocation, it means deploying workloads on the same server that’s being hosted in your data center. This allows companies to save money by not having to maintain their own hardware and instead focusing on their cloud services. Colocation refers to the practice of running a company’s entire IT infrastructure within one physical location. Bare metal

Alex January 2, 2022
Data Centers
Alex

How to Get the Best Price for Used Servers

What is server equipment? Server equipment is the hardware that a computer server uses to function. Servers are the physical devices that provide the computing power needed to run a business or a website. They typically consist of one or more CPUs, memory, storage, and networking components. Servers are often the most expensive pieces of hardware for a company, but the cost is justified due to their high utility. Server equipment is the physical device that performs server functions. They’re

Alex January 2, 2022
Big Data
Alex

Bare Metal Servers vs Virtual Machines? Which is Right for You?

What are bare metal servers and virtual machines? Bare metal servers are sometimes also called dedicated servers. It is a type of cloud service where the user rents a physical machine from a vendor or service provider which remains dedicated to the particular user and is not shared with any other user or tenants. They are also referred to as single-tenant physical servers. It is based on virtual machines as bare metal servers do not include hypervisor preinstalled. This way

Alex December 1, 2021
immersion cooling servers
Big Data
Alex

How Immersion Cooling Enables Faster Servers When Overworking the Cloud

We are always told to keep liquids away from computers but it turns out liquid is necessary, although we’re referring to a different type of liquid. CPUs can be made to push their speed limit to the higher side that it was supposed to support but as a result, it provides a faster server. Overusing does push performance but also causes heating problems.  Electronic devices promise benefits and it also comes with a mentioned limit which is set keeping in

Alex November 27, 2021
Big Data
Alex

Selecting the Best Server for Your Data Center

Server Selection Having a better server is necessary to increase performance in the workplace. It must be the first protocol of IT professionals to assess top priorities to develop a protocol on how a server should be chosen while constructing the most efficient workloads. It is said that servers are essential organs of the modern internet but it is also necessary to select the perfect or most beneficial server to the company’s hardware and software. A perfect server can be

Alex September 28, 2021
Data Security
Steven

Microsoft Exchange Server’s Hacked!

A universal wave of cyber attacks and data breaches started in early January after four zero-day exploits were discovered in on-premises Microsoft Exchange Servers. Zero-day exploits are unknown exploits in the wild that exposes a vulnerability in software or hardware and can create complicated problems well before anyone realizes something is wrong. At first, a zero-day exploit leaves no opportunity for detection, giving attackers full access to user emails and passwords, administrator privileges, and access to connected devices on the same network. As of March 9, 2021, it was estimated that

Steven March 29, 2021
Memory
Steven

Top 5 Servers for 2021

Any data manager or IT professional can tell you, that choosing the best server for any business can be a complicated process. It’s almost impossible to know where to start, with such a large variety of server types, processors, and hard drives, to choose from. If you want to know more about the best servers on the market for 2021, you’re in the right place. The decision process doesn’t have to be complicated. We’re going to reveal our top 5

Steven January 19, 2021
Edge Computing
Steven

Edge Computing – The In’s & Out’s

Edge Computing and Why It Should Matter to You Edge computing is changing the way data as we know it is being processed and distributed to and from millions of devices around the world. The rapid growth of internet-connected devices over the past decades as well as new applications that demand real-time computing power, is the drive that pushes edge-computing systems to where they are today. With 4G LTE starting to become a thing of yesteryear, faster networking technologies such

Steven December 17, 2020

The Smart Way to Sell Used Servers: A Step-by-Step Process (and Who to Trust)

Got Decommissioned Servers?  Upgrading your IT infrastructure, consolidating data centers, or clearing out used servers? Many organizations end up with server equipment they no longer need, but are unsure of what to do next. Selling used servers presents several challenges, including ensuring data security, achieving fair market value, arranging shipping, and meeting environmental and compliance standards. Not to mention finding a trusted vendor who accepts all types of used IT equipment. This guide simplifies the process, so you can safely

Alex July 23, 2020

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