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When are dedicated servers the right choice? Bare Metal or Virtualization? We highlight the advantages of Bare Metal Virtualization and directly compare Bare Metal servers with virtualized environments – clear,...

How IP Transit and Peering technically work, their respective strengths and weaknesses, and why the targeted combination of both models is considered key to a powerful and future-proof internet connection.

SaaS companies place specific, technically complex demands on colocation providers: This is because the SaaS business model relies on the availability, security, and performance of their applications.

The new study by the Dstream Group illustrates why Frankfurt am Main leads the way as a digital hub in international comparison.

Why storage is not just storage: Companies today face a wide range of storage technologies that differ not only in capacity, but also in architecture and purpose.

For the International "Make Music Day" (also known as the Fête de la Musique), firstcolo presents the ultimate data center ambient mix from our own data center.

Companies outsourcing their IT infrastructure face a fundamental decision: Public Cloud or Private Cloud? Which solution is more suitable depends on the individual requirements of each company.

A high-performance and secure IT infrastructure is business-critical for online retailers. Learn what requirements e-commerce companies should set for colocation data center providers and what really matters.

Digital infrastructures are under increasing pressure. Colocation offers companies a flexible, secure alternative to in-house operations. This article examines market trends, regional developments, and regulatory frameworks in Germany.

With the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom, the market for virtualization platforms has changed. How does the open-source alternative Proxmox compare in a direct comparison?

What trends will shape data centers in 2025? The S Global Report shows how AI, sustainability, edge computing, and more are fundamentally changing the industry.

Companies today face the challenge of managing their IT infrastructure efficiently and securely. IT outsourcing offers a solution to master this task. In this article, we show why IT outsourcing...

The German Datacenter Outlook 2024/25 offers a comprehensive overview of the key trends and challenges for the coming years.

This article takes a look at the impulses, opportunities, and risks that the new US Project Stargate poses for international tech competition.

The cloud remains at the core of digital transformation. Which developments will shape the coming years? Companies that want to future-proof their cloud strategy should know these 6 trends.

What can be learned from REvil's ransomware attacks

Why little runs nowadays without powerful servers and what developments are emerging in this area.

firstcolo embarks on a new growth path thanks to Cube Infrastructure Managers: diva-e Datacenters GmbH becomes firstcolo GmbH and will focus more on sustainability and high quality standards in the...

Jerome Evans, founder and CEO of firstcolo GmbH, on the widespread outage of the AWS cloud, which caused disruptions to various customer networks worldwide for about seven hours.

Efficient data centers are crucial to optimize resources and reduce costs. By using energy-efficient technologies processes, companies can improve their environmental footprint while simultaneously enhancing their performance.