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Knowing your provider is essential in compliance as a service

BY JAKE GIBSON, Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Security Officer, LightEdge Solutions

Data breaches are happening at a record pace. Last year alone, there were more than 551 organizations that were affected by data breaches, …

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Update your software and hardware to stay ahead of Meltdown and Spectre

BY JAKE GIBSON, Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Security Officer, LightEdge Solutions

The technology industry is still coming to grips with the potential damage of Meltdown and Spectre, two potentially disastrous processor vulnerabilities that can …

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Include a cloud exchange on your data center wish list

BY DAN KURTZ, Vice President of new business development for LightEdge Solutions

A cloud exchange that provides multiple cloud options should be on your wish list when selecting a colocation center for your data.

A …

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Connectivity is vital for data centers

BY DAN KURTZ, Vice President of new business development for LightEdge Solutions

When you call customer service, you expect someone to answer the phone and address your complaint.

But even more importantly, if you dial …

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Move your data more quickly from A to B

BY DAN KURTZ, Vice President of new business development for LightEdge Solutions

When you drive your car, most times you want to take the quickest, most efficient route to your destination.

It’s no different with …

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What’s hot right now in data centers

BY DAN KURTZ, Director, Business Development and Data Centers, LightEdge Solutions

“Trend” is often a buzzword you hear associated with the runway or at big auto shows where the newest and brightest is revealed. Fashion …

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What to consider with cloud-based data sharing

BY DAN KURTZ, Vice President of new business development for LightEdge Solutions

Datacenters are designed to have back-ups in place so they do not fail on the physical level. The same should be true for …

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Hybrid Cloud is vision of the future

BY DAN KURTZ, Director, Business Development and Data Centers, LightEdge Solutions

One of the most vital components of a colocation center is the data for which it is responsible.

Many customers use off-site data centers …

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A vision for your data center

BY DAN KURTZ, Director, Business Development and Data Centers, LightEdge Solutions

You’ve been through the checklist of what to look for in a co-location data center. Now, let’s take a look at what an actual …

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A 9-Point Checklist for Your Data Storage Facility

BY DAN KURTZ, Director, Business Development and Data Centers, LightEdge Solutions

Before deciding which co-location facility to choose for your technology equipment, you’ll want to go through a checklist to make sure the multi-tenant data …