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The power grids have long been overloaded: The gap between the increasing energy demand due to digitization and Germany's faltering grid expansion continues to widen.

Jerome Evans, founder and managing director of firstcolo GmbH, on the problem that despite GDPR, European data is not protected from access by US authorities when using US cloud providers.

Cloud environments offer many advantages. However, they also require targeted risk management that encompasses internal and external measures and clearly defines responsibilities.

While the energy shortage in Germany intensifies and many industries reduce their capacities, data centers are investing in sustainability.

New location of firstcolo GmbH in Rosbach vor der Höhe with a total investment of 250 million euros in 11,555 square meters and a total capacity of 24 MW.

Jerome Evans is collecting donations for the construction of a hospital in Ghana. The new clinic is intended to improve healthcare in a remote region.

The responsibility for old data centers offers opportunities: reuse, recycling, and repurposing promote sustainable and value-added resource use.

Challenge and Opportunity: The planning of a new data center should already be a starting point to design data centers efficiently, sustainably, and in compliance with the energy transition.

Data centers are the central infrastructure of the intelligent city - they process and analyze data to optimize the efficiency and functionality of urban systems.

With regard to scalability, AI is a logical next step in the development of data centers. Flexibility and agility are basic requirements to avoid compromising performance.

Many entrepreneurs are following the ever-advancing containerization of the IT layer, but followed by the desire for a simple Kubernetes implementation.

Since 2018, the law requires US cloud providers to make data accessible to US authorities upon request, effectively overriding the GDPR. US cloud data is therefore generally accessible to US...

Jerome Evans, founder and CEO of firstcolo GmbH, tells in the series “SELFMADE” how he built his own company, what drives him, and what challenges he had to overcome.

Learn more about the advantages and disadvantages of buying or renting a data center. Discover the best options for your IT infrastructure and how companies make the right decision.

Dennis Bergfeld immediately joins the management team of firstcolo GmbH, the Frankfurt-based provider of data center and IT services, as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Companies must efficiently manage complex IT architectures. Clear structuring and careful planning are crucial to optimize processes and conserve resources.

As data center operators expand their capacities, the challenge of making digitalization sustainable and operating climate-friendly data centers also grows.

Learn more about edge computing and its significance alongside the cloud. Discover the benefits and challenges of this trend, which helps companies process data efficiently and securely.

Learn why Frankfurt is in focus as the world's largest data hub. Discover firstcolo's leading role in providing state-of-the-art data center services and managed services.

Learn more about Chia farming, a resource-efficient alternative to coin mining. This more decentralized blockchain technology offers significantly improved security compared to other coins.
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Boris Mayer
Head of Marketing
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E-Mail: b.mayer@first-colo.net
marketing@first-colo.net
Tel: +49-69-120069-228

Niklas Bädjer
PR Consultant
Borgmeier Public Relations
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E-Mail: baedjer@borgmeier.de
Tel: +49-4221 9345-335

Nane Köberlein
PR Consultant
Borgmeier Public Relations
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D-27749 Delmenhorst
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koeberlein@borgmeier.de
Tel: +49-4221 9345-622