Storage on Demand: Flexible Storage Solution

Why storage isn’t just storage: Today, companies face a wide selection of storage technologies that differ not only in capacity but also in their architecture and intended use.
The firstcolo Data Center Ambient Mix

For the international Make Music Day (Fête de la Musique), firstcolo presents the ultimate Data Center Ambient Mix from our own data center.
Public Cloud or Private Cloud?

Companies that outsource 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.
Colocation Data Center for E-commerce: How Online Retailers Find the Right Provider

A high-performance and secure IT infrastructure is business-critical for online retailers. Learn what requirements e-commerce companies should place on colocation data center providers and what truly matters.
Colocation Germany: Market Overview, Trends & Perspectives

Digital infrastructures are under increasing pressure. Colocation offers companies a flexible, secure alternative to in-house operation. This article highlights market trends, regional developments, and regulatory frameworks in Germany.
Proxmox vs. VMware: Open Source or Vendor License?

With Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, the virtualization platform market has changed. What can the open-source alternative Proxmox offer in a direct comparison?
Green Data Center: Good reasons to make the switch

Digitalization is driving up data centers’ energy demand significantly—and often costs as well. Green data centers offer an attractive solution: with energy-efficient IT, heat recovery, and virtualization, they reduce operating costs while conserving resources at the same time.
IT Outsourcing Is the Future of Data Management

Today, companies face the challenge of managing their IT infrastructure efficiently and securely. IT outsourcing offers a solution to meet this challenge. In this article, we show why IT outsourcing is the future of data management and what benefits it brings for companies.
Stargate: Prelude to a Global AI Arms Race?

A look at the impulses, opportunities, and risks arising from the new US Project Stargate for international technology competition.
Cloud Trends 2025: The Future of IT Infrastructure

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