At Silverback Data Center Solutions, we’ve built our reputation on providing top-tier physical relocation services for data centers. But as businesses evolve and technology advances, we know that migrating infrastructure is only part of the equation. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a powerful complement to our relocation expertise: Migration Program Management (MPM). This new offering provides expert oversight from start to finish, helping you plan and execute a larger… Read More

In recent years, the prevailing trend in data center construction has shifted toward consolidation and retirement. Companies have streamlined operations by migrating substantial workloads to the cloud, thereby reducing growth in the number of active data centers. However, this trajectory has taken a turn with the explosive rise of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI. The global AI infrastructure market, encompassing data centers, networks, and supporting hardware, is expected to… Read More

Small and midsize companies often face the challenge of managing their IT infrastructure while keeping costs under control. One area where costs can quickly escalate is the data center, which requires a significant investment in hardware, software and maintenance. Many clients wish to move their large data centers to the cloud, but it isn’t always possible. If you can’t make the leap to cloud-native, with the right strategy, SMBs can… Read More

Although auditing and regulatory requirements are not typically a thrilling topic, it is crucial to recognize the significance of data center auditing in today’s fast-paced regulatory and compliance environment. With recent developments in the industry, there is a valid reason to get excited about data center auditing. The rules and regulations that govern data centers are undergoing changes, and stakeholders must stay vigilant to stay compliant with the various industry… Read More

As a multi-tenant cloud environment, the public cloud offers companies with vast amounts of data a highly affordable option. However, it also presents a number of limitations including reliability challenges, a lack of control and transparency, and information security issues. First, uptime reliability can be a major issue for public cloud architectures. Popular cloud platforms – including Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, and IBM Cloud – typically offer a… Read More

Why does Virtual Interconnection matter? Interconnection is a core service of most co-location providers that supports many-to-many connections between entities for rapid data exchange as well as an on-ramp to cloud services. The need for interconnection is growing in lockstep with the move toward digital business as constant connectivity becomes an essential element of partner, supplier, and customer relationships. It is the fastest-growing segment of the colocation industry, with worldwide… Read More

For some years, there’s been a school of thought that colocation is out of date, and will eventually wither away in favor of the cloud. But that idea runs counter to the facts. The colo market is stubbornly growing. But it’s not the same market. Early cloud adopters are partially returning to colocation – and these return colo users are very different to the old school. It’s been fashionable to… Read More

As the world becomes more automated, the role of data centers grows more critical. Our hybrid IT infrastructure is ripe for innovation, which is fortunate because the demands are great and so are the challenges. As an industry, we must meet calls for accelerated capacity across the globe while improving data center sustainability and ushering in a new age of sustainability reporting. Let’s take a moment to look at some… Read More