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What Do Customers Need in a Colocation Provider?

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

Colocation is becoming more popular as business owners learn how data centers work and the many benefits that come along with getting data off-site. …
By Business Record Staff | Mar 21, 2017
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Layered Security Approach Provides the Best Defense

BY DENNY FISHER, Chief strategist, ACS

When it comes to the security of a company’s network, a layered approach that can capture threats as they funnel through each successive layer is the most effective way …
By Business Record Staff | Mar 8, 2017
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The Importance of an Effective Building Management System

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

A Building Management System (BMS) is a crucial component to any data center facility. It allows for centralized management of critical infrastructure equipment, and …
By Business Record Staff | Feb 21, 2017
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Public Wi-Fi: Bad Habits, Long-Term Risks

BY DENNY FISHER, Chief strategist, ACS

In a world of increasing interconnectivity, the use of wireless internet and public networks can wreak havoc in other areas of one’s personal life and business environment.

Public wireless …
By Business Record Staff | Feb 8, 2017
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The Internet of Insecure Things

BY DENNY FISHER, Chief strategist, ACS

Each day individuals and businesses use technology and the internet to run their lives and businesses more efficiently.

The overall term for this is the “Internet of Things.” It …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 18, 2017
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Colocation: How to be sure your system is protected

BY DAN KURTZ, Director of new business development
, LightEdge Solutions

Multi-tenant data center facilities, known as colocation, can give business owners peace of mind that their computer equipment is well cared for in a …
By Business Record Staff | Jan 17, 2017
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City of Altoona

AltoonaNow is the economic development initiative for the City of Altoona. Our mayor, city council and community leaders are inviting you to join a movement…a movement where businesses are breaking ground and families are setting …
By BPC Staff | Sep 23, 2015